Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Macao
Macao: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 49 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Macao, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Macao stood at 49.
That represents a change of up 48.5% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Macao peaked at 291 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2001.
Macao ranks 85th 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 Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7 | — |
| 2002 | 12 | +71.4% |
| 2003 | 17 | +41.7% |
| 2004 | 22 | +29.4% |
| 2005 | 119 | +440.9% |
| 2006 | 131 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 291 | +122.1% |
| 2008 | 208 | -28.5% |
| 2009 | 123 | -40.9% |
| 2010 | 58 | -52.8% |
| 2011 | 56 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 53 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 104 | +92.6% |
| 2015 | 62 | -40.4% |
| 2016 | 51 | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 67 | +31.4% |
| 2018 | 54 | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 38 | -29.6% |
| 2020 | 63 | +65.8% |
| 2021 | 35 | -44.4% |
| 2022 | 24 | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 33 | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 49 | +48.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 271, 18% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Macao's 49 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,924, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +440.9% | 22 | 119 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.33 | 7 | 291 | 9 |
| 2010s | 59.7 | 38 | 104 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.8 | 24 | 63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More science & technology data for Macao
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 201.14 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 2.11 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 1.45 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 41,640 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 49 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Macao?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Macao was 49 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 291 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2001.
- How does Macao rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Macao ranks 85th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.