Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Mozambique
Mozambique: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Mozambique, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Mozambique stood at 29.
That represents a change of up 262.5% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Mozambique peaked at 46 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2001.
Mozambique ranks 97th 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 18 | — |
| 2000 | 8 | -55.6% |
| 2001 | 1 | -87.5% |
| 2002 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 2003 | 16 | +77.8% |
| 2004 | 4 | -75.0% |
| 2005 | 14 | +250.0% |
| 2006 | 17 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 26 | +52.9% |
| 2008 | 14 | -46.2% |
| 2009 | 17 | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 25 | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 15 | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 26 | +73.3% |
| 2013 | 30 | +15.4% |
| 2014 | 46 | +53.3% |
| 2015 | 30 | -34.8% |
| 2016 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 13 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 24 | +84.6% |
| 2020 | 14 | -41.7% |
| 2021 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 29 | +262.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 29 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.5, 4.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 29 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.5, 2.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +800.0% | 1 | 9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.6 | 1 | 26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26 | 13 | 46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6 | 8 | 29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More science & technology data for Mozambique
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 49.5 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.495 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 17.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.32 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 29 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Mozambique?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Mozambique was 29 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 2014.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Mozambique ranks 97th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.