Patent applications, nonresidents in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Patent applications, nonresidents was 373 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, nonresidents in Bangladesh, 1980–2021
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 Bangladesh is 373, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Bangladesh peaked at 373 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71, in 1993.
That places Bangladesh 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 102 | — |
| 1981 | 133 | +30.4% |
| 1982 | 104 | -21.8% |
| 1983 | 123 | +18.3% |
| 1984 | 104 | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 96 | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 77 | -19.8% |
| 1987 | 98 | +27.3% |
| 1988 | 109 | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 76 | -30.3% |
| 1990 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 89 | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 71 | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 89 | +25.4% |
| 1995 | 156 | +75.3% |
| 1996 | 131 | -16.0% |
| 1997 | 119 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 184 | +54.6% |
| 1999 | 200 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 248 | +24.0% |
| 2001 | 236 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 246 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 260 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 268 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 294 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 288 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 270 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 278 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 275 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 276 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 269 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 287 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 243 | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 249 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 299 | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 267 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 241 | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 299 | +24.1% |
| 2019 | 345 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 362 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 373 | +3.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 373 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40, 9.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 373 is above the median for South Asia, which is 273, 1.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 102.2 | 76 | 133 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119.2 | 71 | 200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 266.3 | 236 | 294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.5 | 241 | 345 | 10 |
| 2020s | 367.5 | 362 | 373 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More science & technology data for Bangladesh
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 108.08 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.08 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 187.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,468 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,259 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Bangladesh?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Bangladesh was 373 in 2021, 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 Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 373 in 2021.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 71 in 1993.
- How does Bangladesh rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Bangladesh ranks 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.