Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was 1.87 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 2011–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 1.87 % change on previous year for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 90.2% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 25.95 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -4.2 % change on previous year, in 2016.
United Arab Emirates ranks 48th of 146 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.
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0.6829 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2013 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +727.7% |
| 2014 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2015 | 19.19 % change on previous year | +647.5% |
| 2016 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 2017 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -231.9% |
| 2018 | -0.577 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2019 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -1307.0% |
| 2020 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2021 | 25.95 % change on previous year | +1739.4% |
| 2022 | 16.23 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 2023 | 19.12 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.87 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -4.05 % change on previous year. (62 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.87 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.36 % change on previous year. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1739.4% | 1.41 % change on previous year | 25.95 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +1307.0% | -0.577 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +727.7% | 0.6829 % change on previous year | 5.65 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +647.5% | 2.57 % change on previous year | 19.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.46 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 19.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 12.92 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 25.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 45 Morocco 2.57 % change on previous year compare
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- 47 Mexico 2.49 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Indonesia 1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Denmark 0.4926 % change on previous year compare
- 51 China 0.4144 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for United Arab Emirates
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 203.21 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 2.04 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 22.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 298.83 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 3,320 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 3,320 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 1.87 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 25.95 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.2 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 48th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.