Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama
Panama: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was 35.02 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama, 1981–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama stood at 35.02 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 470.5% on the previous year and up 441.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama peaked at 251.28 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -66.67 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Panama 22nd out of 146 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 7.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 38.14 % change on previous year | +390.4% |
| 1984 | -26.87 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 1985 | -20.41 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1986 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 1987 | -12.05 % change on previous year | -288.0% |
| 1988 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 1989 | -44.3 % change on previous year | -639.0% |
| 1990 | 20.45 % change on previous year | -146.2% |
| 1991 | 28.3 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1992 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1993 | 21.21 % change on previous year | -821.2% |
| 1994 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1995 | -27.91 % change on previous year | -472.1% |
| 1996 | 129.03 % change on previous year | -562.4% |
| 2009 | -0.2695 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2010 | 26.49 % change on previous year | -9926.5% |
| 2011 | -10.26 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2012 | -44.29 % change on previous year | +331.8% |
| 2013 | -66.67 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 2014 | 251.28 % change on previous year | -476.9% |
| 2015 | 41.97 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2016 | -10.28 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 2017 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -175.2% |
| 2018 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 2019 | -9.39 % change on previous year | +152.2% |
| 2020 | -9.45 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 35.02 % change on previous year | -470.5% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 35.02 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -4.05 % change on previous year. (62 countries reporting)
- Panama's 35.02 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.7 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +9926.5% | -0.2695 % change on previous year | 26.49 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.79 % change on previous year | -44.3 % change on previous year | 38.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 25.09 % change on previous year | -27.91 % change on previous year | 129.03 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.2695 % change on previous year | -0.2695 % change on previous year | -0.2695 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 18.29 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 251.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.78 % change on previous year | -9.45 % change on previous year | 35.02 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 19 Bahamas 41.18 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Luxembourg 39.57 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Slovenia 38.89 % change on previous year compare
- 23 North Macedonia 33.33 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Portugal 29.27 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Kazakhstan 25 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Lithuania 25 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Panama
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 156.59 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.57 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.98 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 94.12 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 4.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 283 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 283 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Panama was 35.02 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 251.28 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was -66.67 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Panama rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
- Panama ranks 22nd out of 146 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 441.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.