Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Bahrain

Bahrain: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was -18.18 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-18.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 579.7%
World rank
113th
of 146 countries
All-time high
132.14 % change on previous year
in 1984
All-time low
-75.38 % change on previous year
in 1985
Years of data
19
1981–2024

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1981–2024

-100-500501001501981200220241981: -40.4 % change on previous year1982: 46.4 % change on previous year1983: -31.7 % change on previous year1984: 132.1 % change on previous year1985: -75.4 % change on previous year1986: 25 % change on previous year2012: 15.8 % change on previous year2013: 3.7 % change on previous year2014: 19.2 % change on previous year2015: -7 % change on previous year2016: -7.6 % change on previous year2017: 38.6 % change on previous year2018: -7.6 % change on previous year2019: 47 % change on previous year2020: -20.2 % change on previous year2021: 26.8 % change on previous year2022: 49.1 % change on previous year2023: -2.7 % change on previous year2024: -18.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded -18.18 % change on previous year for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is down 579.7% on the previous year and down 194.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Bahrain peaked at 132.14 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -75.38 % change on previous year, in 1985.

That places Bahrain 113th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1981 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 -40.43 % change on previous year —
1982 46.43 % change on previous year -214.8%
1983 -31.71 % change on previous year -168.3%
1984 132.14 % change on previous year -516.8%
1985 -75.38 % change on previous year -157.0%
1986 25 % change on previous year -133.2%
2012 15.83 % change on previous year -36.7%
2013 3.73 % change on previous year -76.5%
2014 19.16 % change on previous year +414.2%
2015 -7.04 % change on previous year -136.7%
2016 -7.57 % change on previous year +7.6%
2017 38.6 % change on previous year -610.0%
2018 -7.59 % change on previous year -119.7%
2019 47.03 % change on previous year -719.3%
2020 -20.19 % change on previous year -142.9%
2021 26.85 % change on previous year -233.0%
2022 49.08 % change on previous year +82.8%
2023 -2.67 % change on previous year -105.5%
2024 -18.18 % change on previous year +579.7%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's -18.18 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -4.05 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's -18.18 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.36 % change on previous year, 13.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.34 % change on previous year -75.38 % change on previous year 132.14 % change on previous year 6
2010s 12.77 % change on previous year -7.59 % change on previous year 47.03 % change on previous year 8
2020s 6.98 % change on previous year -20.19 % change on previous year 49.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 110 Ukraine -16.36 % change on previous year compare
  2. 111 Moldova -16.67 % change on previous year compare
  3. 112 South Africa -17.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 114 Malta -18.75 % change on previous year compare
  5. 115 Finland -19.18 % change on previous year compare
  6. 116 Cuba -21.05 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 158 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Bahrain?
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Bahrain was -18.18 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 132.14 % change on previous year in 1984.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was -75.38 % change on previous year in 1985.
How does Bahrain rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Bahrain ranks 113th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 194.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 4,595 data points, 1981–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.