Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Slovakia
Slovakia: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Slovakia, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Slovakia is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 58.3% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Slovakia peaked at 0.0375 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 2024.
Slovakia ranks 113th 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 square kilometre in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | +125.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0335 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.035 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -83.4% |
| 2005 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -60.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -29.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2010 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -46.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -58.3% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 0.0002 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 units per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | 0.035 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.015 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 110 Cyprus 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Armenia 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 112 Iran 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Laos 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Bolivia 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Finland 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Slovakia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 139.97 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 158.65 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 10 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 10 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Slovakia?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Slovakia was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0375 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
- Slovakia ranks 113th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.