Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nepal

Nepal: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was 65.38 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
65.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 203.2%
World rank
12th
of 146 countries
All-time high
400 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-66.67 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
9
1993–2017

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1993–2017

-10001002003004001993200520171993: 50 % change on previous year1994: -66.7 % change on previous year1995: 400 % change on previous year2012: -13.3 % change on previous year2013: -7.7 % change on previous year2014: 200 % change on previous year2015: 97.2 % change on previous year2016: -63.4 % change on previous year2017: 65.4 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

In 2017, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nepal stood at 65.38 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 203.2% on the previous year and up 590.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nepal peaked at 400 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -66.67 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Nepal 12th out of 146 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nepal, 1993 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1993 50 % change on previous year —
1994 -66.67 % change on previous year -233.3%
1995 400 % change on previous year -700.0%
2012 -13.33 % change on previous year -103.3%
2013 -7.69 % change on previous year -42.3%
2014 200 % change on previous year -2700.0%
2015 97.22 % change on previous year -51.4%
2016 -63.38 % change on previous year -165.2%
2017 65.38 % change on previous year -203.2%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 65.38 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 19.84 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 127.78 % change on previous year -66.67 % change on previous year 400 % change on previous year 3
2010s 46.37 % change on previous year -63.38 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 9 Hungary 94.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Syria 76.92 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Haiti 72.73 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Ireland 64.1 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Azerbaijan 58.06 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 Zambia 55.56 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nepal?
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Nepal was 65.38 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 400 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was -66.67 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Nepal rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Nepal ranks 12th out of 146 countries with data for 2017.
Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 590.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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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.