Guyana vs Zambia: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Guyana
- Zambia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 18 against 14 in Zambia, a difference of 4.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Zambia ahead.
Guyana ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 108th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.8 | 96.4 | 87.6 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 6 | 50 | 44 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 17.14 | 19.29 | 2.14 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 26.5 | 11.5 | 15 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Guyana or Zambia?
- Guyana, at 18 against 14 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Guyana and Zambia?
- 4, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Zambia rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Guyana ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 108th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.