Patent applications, nonresidents in Belize
Belize: Patent applications, nonresidents was 23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Patent applications, nonresidents in Belize, 2004–2024
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
Belize recorded 23 for patent applications, nonresidents in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.0% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Belize peaked at 54 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2004.
Belize ranks 100th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 16 | — |
| 2005 | 33 | +106.2% |
| 2006 | 41 | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 48 | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 54 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 49 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 51 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 32 | -37.3% |
| 2014 | 36 | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 26 | -27.8% |
| 2016 | 37 | +42.3% |
| 2017 | 32 | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 24 | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 32 | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 23 | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 32 | +18.5% |
| 2023 | 39 | +21.9% |
| 2024 | 23 | -41.0% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 24% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Belize's 23 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 161, 14% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.4 | 16 | 54 | 5 |
| 2010s | 35.44 | 24 | 51 | 9 |
| 2020s | 28.8 | 23 | 39 | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Belize
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 67.17 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6717 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 270,536 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 11.86 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.5962 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 23 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Belize?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Belize was 23 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 Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 54 in 2008.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2004.
- How does Belize rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Belize ranks 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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.