Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Tunisia
Tunisia: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 215 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Tunisia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Tunisia stood at 215.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Tunisia peaked at 543 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 58, in 2002.
That places Tunisia 62nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 214 | — |
| 1981 | 183 | -14.5% |
| 1982 | 190 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 197 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 201 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 202 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 139 | -31.2% |
| 1987 | 120 | -13.7% |
| 1988 | 118 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 118 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 134 | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 104 | -22.4% |
| 1992 | 98 | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 100 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 106 | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 115 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 128 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 174 | +35.9% |
| 1998 | 200 | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 190 | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 210 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 156 | -25.7% |
| 2002 | 58 | -62.8% |
| 2003 | 120 | +106.9% |
| 2004 | 223 | +85.8% |
| 2005 | 282 | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 379 | +34.4% |
| 2007 | 416 | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 472 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 452 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 508 | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 543 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 476 | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 437 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 400 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 409 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 348 | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 383 | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 271 | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 244.75 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 218.5 | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 192.25 | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 166 | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 192 | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 215 | +12.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 215 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.5, 6.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 215 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 365, 59% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Tunisia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +106.9% | 58 | 120 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 168.2 | 118 | 214 | 10 |
| 1990s | 134.9 | 98 | 200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 276.8 | 58 | 472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 401.98 | 244.75 | 543 | 10 |
| 2020s | 196.75 | 166 | 218.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More science & technology data for Tunisia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 117.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.44 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 104.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -10.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 215 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Tunisia?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Tunisia was 215 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 543 in 2011.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58 in 2002.
- How does Tunisia rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Tunisia ranks 62nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.