Patent applications, nonresidents in Belarus

Belarus: Patent applications, nonresidents was 110 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
110
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
75th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,005
in 1994
All-time low
66
in 2016
Years of data
29
1993–2021

Patent applications, nonresidents in Belarus, 1993–2021

02004006008001.0k1993200720211993: 6661994: 1.0k1995: 4151996: 3611997: 4141998: 791999: 3452000: 2042001: 2142002: 3792003: 2982004: 2002005: 2962006: 3372007: 2572008: 2202009: 1732010: 1742011: 1462012: 1902013: 1452014: 1052015: 1482016: 662017: 902018: 942019: 952020: 772021: 110

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 Belarus is 110, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 42.9% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Belarus peaked at 1,005 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 66, in 2016.

Belarus ranks 75th of 150 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 in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents in Belarus, 1993 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1993 666
1994 1,005 +50.9%
1995 415 -58.7%
1996 361 -13.0%
1997 414 +14.7%
1998 79 -80.9%
1999 345 +336.7%
2000 204 -40.9%
2001 214 +4.9%
2002 379 +77.1%
2003 298 -21.4%
2004 200 -32.9%
2005 296 +48.0%
2006 337 +13.9%
2007 257 -23.7%
2008 220 -14.4%
2009 173 -21.4%
2010 174 +0.6%
2011 146 -16.1%
2012 190 +30.1%
2013 145 -23.7%
2014 105 -27.6%
2015 148 +41.0%
2016 66 -55.4%
2017 90 +36.4%
2018 94 +4.4%
2019 95 +1.1%
2020 77 -18.9%
2021 110 +42.9%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 110 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 144, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 110 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications, nonresidents in Belarus 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +336.7% 79 345

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 469.29 79 1,005 7
2000s 257.8 173 379 10
2010s 125.3 66 190 10
2020s 93.5 77 110 2

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 72 Brunei 137 compare
  2. 73 Spain 126 compare
  3. 74 Poland 111 compare
  4. 76 Finland 105 compare
  5. 77 Iraq 98 compare
  6. 78 Kazakhstan 97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents in Belarus?
Patent applications, nonresidents in Belarus was 110 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1,005 in 1994.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 66 in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
Belarus ranks 75th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
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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.