Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Nicaragua, 1983–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0 units per person for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in 2014.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1995.
Nicaragua ranks 69th 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, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -25.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -34.2% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +15.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -14.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +264.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +39.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -18.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +15.3% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 3.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per person, 58% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Nicaragua 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +264.2% | 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 | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More science & technology data for Nicaragua
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 105.96 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.33 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 60.02 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.1115 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 145 (2014)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 145 (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Nicaragua?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Nicaragua was 0 units per person in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1995.
- How does Nicaragua rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 69th out of 157 countries with data for 2014.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.