Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Qatar
Qatar: Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita was 0.0004 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Qatar, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Qatar stood at 0.0004 units per person. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.9% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Qatar peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2012.
Qatar ranks 13th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Qatar, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | +400.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 units per person | +34.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 units per person | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per person | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 units per person | +36.9% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 6.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 0.0004 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per person, 19.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More science & technology data for Qatar
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 153.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.64 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 409.19 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.4009 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1,109 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,109 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Qatar?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita in Qatar was 0.0004 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per capita recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2012.
- How does Qatar rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per capita?
- Qatar ranks 13th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per capita rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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.
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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.