Which has higher patent applications, residents, Bhutan or Cape Verde?

Bhutan, at 1 against 1 in Cape Verde as of 2019.

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, residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bhutan vs Cape Verde: Patent applications, residents

Bhutan

in 2019

Cape Verde

in 2021

Bhutan rank

129th

Cape Verde rank

129th

Patent applications, residents over time

Bhutan
Cape Verde

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 1 against 1 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.

Bhutan ranks 129th and Cape Verde ranks 129th of 135 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, residents, Bhutan or Cape Verde?: Bhutan, at 1 against 1 in Cape Verde as of 2019.
What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Bhutan and Cape Verde?: 0, with Bhutan ahead.
How do Bhutan and Cape Verde rank globally for patent applications, residents?: Bhutan ranks 129th and Cape Verde ranks 129th of 135 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, residents. 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, residents
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: 147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.