Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Pakistan

Pakistan: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0 units per person
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
122nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 2006
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2024
Years of data
35
1980–2024

Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Pakistan, 1980–2024

000001980200220241980: 0 units per person1990: 0 units per person1991: 0 units per person1992: 0 units per person1993: 0 units per person1994: 0 units per person1995: 0 units per person1996: 0 units per person1997: 0 units per person1998: 0 units per person1999: 0 units per person2000: 0 units per person2001: 0 units per person2002: 0 units per person2003: 0 units per person2004: 0 units per person2005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2010: 0 units per person2011: 0 units per person2012: 0 units per person2013: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0 units per person2024: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0 units per person for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Pakistan peaked at 0 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.

Pakistan ranks 122nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Pakistan, 1980 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1980 0 units per person —
1990 0 units per person +0.6%
1991 0 units per person -7.3%
1992 0 units per person +17.1%
1993 0 units per person -0.8%
1994 0 units per person -9.6%
1995 0 units per person +14.8%
1996 0 units per person +14.5%
1997 0 units per person +27.6%
1998 0 units per person +18.2%
1999 0 units per person -16.9%
2000 0 units per person +2.6%
2001 0 units per person -1.1%
2002 0 units per person -11.7%
2003 0 units per person -1.1%
2004 0 units per person -8.1%
2005 0 units per person +10.5%
2006 0 units per person +40.9%
2007 0 units per person -14.3%
2008 0 units per person -7.6%
2010 0 units per person -32.2%
2011 0 units per person -14.1%
2012 0 units per person -9.1%
2013 0 units per person -3.5%
2014 0 units per person -2.4%
2015 0 units per person -14.0%
2016 0 units per person -7.3%
2017 0 units per person -21.7%
2018 0 units per person +14.2%
2019 0 units per person -5.9%
2020 0 units per person -1.6%
2021 0 units per person -1.0%
2022 0 units per person -6.9%
2023 0 units per person -7.6%
2024 0 units per person -2.5%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 32% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 0 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per person, 10% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 1
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 9
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2020s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 119 Poland 0 units per person compare
  2. 120 Estonia 0 units per person compare
  3. 121 Moldova 0 units per person compare
  4. 123 Armenia 0 units per person compare
  5. 124 Cape Verde 0 units per person compare
  6. 125 Slovakia 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Pakistan?
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Pakistan was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
How does Pakistan rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
Pakistan ranks 122nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pakistan 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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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

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,087 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.