Patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Patent applications, nonresidents was 4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda, 2011–2024
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda is 4, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 15 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2020.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 136th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 | — |
| 2012 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15 | +114.3% |
| 2015 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2020 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +166.7% |
| 2022 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 4 | +0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 267, 1% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 4 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 188, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +166.7% | 3 | 8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9 | 5 | 15 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 136 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4 compare
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- 139 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3 compare
More science & technology data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 200.54 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 2.01 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 186,182 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 423.14 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.651 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13.43 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Antigua and Barbuda was 4 in 2024, according to 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.
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 15 in 2014.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 136th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.