Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Tonga, 2016–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Tonga stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 163.5% on the previous year and up 327.1% over ten years.
Tonga ranks 25th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +172.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +163.5% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 3.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More science & technology data for Tonga
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 61.73 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6173 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 64,838 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 90.05 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.7928 % change on previous year (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 6 (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 6 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Tonga rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 25th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 327.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga 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
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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.