Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +66.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +84.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Lower middle income 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +84.1% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +66.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 4 Luxembourg 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Hong Kong 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 South Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 New Zealand 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 South Africa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Singapore 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Vietnam 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More science & technology data for Lower middle income
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 47,688 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 47,688 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 327,365 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre 0.0173 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -0.8012 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2025)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 11.6 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Lower middle income was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Lower middle income rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
- Lower middle income ranks 7th out of 11 groups with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Patent applications, nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Patent applications, nonresidents ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.