Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Pakistan

Pakistan: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0006 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
92nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
0.0021 units per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2024

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1980–2024

0.0010.0010.0020.0021980200220241980: 0 units per square kilometre1990: 0.001 units per square kilometre1991: 0.001 units per square kilometre1992: 0.001 units per square kilometre1993: 0.001 units per square kilometre1994: 0.001 units per square kilometre1995: 0.001 units per square kilometre1996: 0.001 units per square kilometre1997: 0.001 units per square kilometre1998: 0.002 units per square kilometre1999: 0.001 units per square kilometre2000: 0.001 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.001 units per square kilometre2003: 0.001 units per square kilometre2004: 0.001 units per square kilometre2005: 0.001 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.002 units per square kilometre2008: 0.002 units per square kilometre2010: 0.001 units per square kilometre2011: 0.001 units per square kilometre2012: 0.001 units per square kilometre2013: 0.001 units per square kilometre2014: 0.001 units per square kilometre2015: 0.001 units per square kilometre2016: 0.001 units per square kilometre2017: 0.001 units per square kilometre2018: 0.001 units per square kilometre2019: 0.001 units per square kilometre2020: 0.001 units per square kilometre2021: 0.001 units per square kilometre2022: 0.001 units per square kilometre2023: 0.001 units per square kilometre2024: 0.001 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.0006 units per square kilometre for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per square kilometre, in 1980.

Pakistan ranks 92nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1980 to 2024.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1980 0.0005 units per square kilometre —
1990 0.0007 units per square kilometre +42.0%
1991 0.0007 units per square kilometre -4.2%
1992 0.0008 units per square kilometre +20.5%
1993 0.0008 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1994 0.0007 units per square kilometre -7.0%
1995 0.0009 units per square kilometre +18.1%
1996 0.001 units per square kilometre +17.8%
1997 0.0014 units per square kilometre +31.3%
1998 0.0017 units per square kilometre +21.5%
1999 0.0014 units per square kilometre -14.6%
2000 0.0015 units per square kilometre +5.5%
2001 0.0015 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2002 0.0014 units per square kilometre -9.5%
2003 0.0014 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2004 0.0013 units per square kilometre -5.8%
2005 0.0015 units per square kilometre +13.2%
2006 0.0021 units per square kilometre +44.3%
2007 0.0019 units per square kilometre -12.0%
2008 0.0018 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2010 0.0013 units per square kilometre -28.7%
2011 0.0011 units per square kilometre -12.1%
2012 0.001 units per square kilometre -7.3%
2013 0.001 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2014 0.001 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 0.0009 units per square kilometre -12.8%
2016 0.0008 units per square kilometre -6.1%
2017 0.0007 units per square kilometre -20.6%
2018 0.0008 units per square kilometre +16.0%
2019 0.0007 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2020 0.0007 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2021 0.0007 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2022 0.0007 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2023 0.0007 units per square kilometre -6.1%
2024 0.0006 units per square kilometre -1.0%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0018 units per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 1
1990s 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0016 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 0.0009 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 89 Samoa 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 90 Haiti 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 91 Nigeria 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 93 Azerbaijan 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 94 Portugal 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 95 Uzbekistan 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Pakistan?
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Pakistan was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0021 units per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 1980.
How does Pakistan rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
Pakistan ranks 92nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Patent applications, nonresidents ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 5,019 data points, 1980–2024
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Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.