Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Mauritius
Mauritius: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was -50 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Mauritius, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Mauritius stood at -50 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 166.7% on the previous year and down 165.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Mauritius peaked at 375 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -76.19 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Mauritius 135th 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 90 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -57.89 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1986 | 320 % change on previous year | -652.7% |
| 1987 | -76.19 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1988 | 180 % change on previous year | -336.2% |
| 1989 | -21.43 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 1990 | -72.73 % change on previous year | +239.4% |
| 1991 | 166.67 % change on previous year | -329.2% |
| 1992 | 50 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1993 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 1994 | 200 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 1995 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1996 | 375 % change on previous year | -662.5% |
| 1997 | -36.84 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | -26.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 28.57 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 11.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 80 % change on previous year | +620.0% |
| 2017 | -50 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 2018 | -27.78 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2019 | 76.92 % change on previous year | -376.9% |
| 2020 | -17.39 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2021 | -26.32 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 2022 | -42.86 % change on previous year | +62.9% |
| 2023 | 75 % change on previous year | -275.0% |
| 2024 | -50 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's -50 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.87 % change on previous year, 10.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's -50 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -10.82 % change on previous year, 4.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.41 % change on previous year | -76.19 % change on previous year | 320 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 60.97 % change on previous year | -72.73 % change on previous year | 375 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.56 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 80 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -12.31 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 132 Armenia -45.45 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Algeria -46.33 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Guyana -48.57 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Spain -56.21 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Estonia -57.14 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Monaco -57.14 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Mauritius
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 172.68 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.76 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,054 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 7 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Mauritius?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Mauritius was -50 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 375 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.19 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Mauritius rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
- Mauritius ranks 135th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Patent applications, nonresidents 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
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About this data
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.