Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Malta
Malta: Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Malta, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Malta is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Over the whole period, medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Malta peaked at 7 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1982.
Malta ranks 48th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4 | — |
| 1981 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | — |
| 1984 | 6 | +500.0% |
| 1985 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 2 | -71.4% |
| 1987 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 1991 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.9 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Malta?
- Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Malta was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 1985.
- What is the lowest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1982.
- How does Malta rank for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office?
- Malta ranks 48th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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