Annual patent applications in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Annual patent applications was 1 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Annual patent applications in Tajikistan, 1993–2019
Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, annual patent applications in Tajikistan stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patent applications in Tajikistan peaked at 83 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2019.
That places Tajikistan 129th out of 135 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual patent applications in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | — |
| 1994 | 24 | +380.0% |
| 1995 | 35 | +45.8% |
| 1996 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 23 | -23.3% |
| 1998 | 37 | +60.9% |
| 1999 | 38 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 45 | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 83 | +84.4% |
| 2002 | 39 | -53.0% |
| 2003 | 30 | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 26 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 11 | -57.7% |
| 2010 | 7 | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 4 | -42.9% |
| 2012 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 1 | -50.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 276, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual patent applications in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +380.0% | 5 | 24 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.43 | 5 | 38 | 7 |
| 2000s | 37 | 11 | 83 | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More science & technology data for Tajikistan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 76.22 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7622 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 57.06 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 19.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 21.81 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 158.35 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patent applications in Tajikistan?
- Annual patent applications in Tajikistan was 1 in 2019, according to World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patent applications recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 83 in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual patent applications recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2019.
- How does Tajikistan rank for annual patent applications?
- Tajikistan ranks 129th out of 135 countries with data for 2019.
- Is annual patent applications rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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