Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Bhutan
Bhutan: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 12 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Bhutan, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 12 for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in 2023.
The figure is up 140.0% on the previous year and up 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Bhutan peaked at 17 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2012.
Bhutan ranks 114th of 157 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, gaps filled in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2013 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2014 | 5.5 | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 7 | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 2017 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +200.0% |
| 2019 | 17 | +88.9% |
| 2020 | 6 | -64.7% |
| 2021 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 12 | +140.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 12 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.5, 35% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 12 is below the median for South Asia, which is 181, 7% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.94 | 1 | 17 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.5 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More science & technology data for Bhutan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 99.76 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9976 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 789,606 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 19.72 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 12 (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Bhutan?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Bhutan was 12 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 2019.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2012.
- How does Bhutan rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Bhutan ranks 114th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Patent applications, nonresidents with 301 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
Patent applications, nonresidents with 301 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.