Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Patent applications, nonresidents

Jordan
322
in 2021
Sri Lanka
273
in 2021
Jordan rank
55th
Sri Lanka rank
56th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Jordan
  • Sri Lanka
0200400600198020002021

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 322 against 273 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 49.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 150 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 61 84.75 23.75 Sri Lanka
2000s 277.4 229.6 47.8 Jordan
2010s 283.62 249.38 34.25 Jordan
2020s 311.5 262 49.5 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
Jordan, at 322 against 273 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
49, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
24 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
Jordan ranks 55th and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 150 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

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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.