Jamaica vs Laos: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Jamaica
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 48 against 45 in Jamaica, a difference of 3.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 90th and Laos ranks 87th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 106.67 | 17.33 | 89.33 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 85.33 | 56.33 | 29 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 25 | 54.33 | 29.33 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Jamaica or Laos?
- Laos, at 48 against 45 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Jamaica and Laos?
- 3, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Laos?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Laos rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Jamaica ranks 90th and Laos ranks 87th 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.