Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi
Burundi: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi peaked at 0 units per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2023.
That places Burundi 154th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -52.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -61.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +241.6% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -72.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -53.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +193.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -36.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -48.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +297.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -76.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +299.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -80.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +625.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -67.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -22.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -75.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -2.7% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 33% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 9% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +625.8% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1996 | +299.7% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
| 1994 | +297.4% | 0 units per person | 0 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More science & technology data for Burundi
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 63.16 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6316 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 8.65 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 336.71 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 12.27 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 15.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Burundi was 0 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2023.
- How does Burundi rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
- Burundi ranks 154th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Patent applications, nonresidents ÷ Population, total
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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.