Patent applications, nonresidents in Jamaica
Jamaica: Patent applications, nonresidents was 60 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Patent applications, nonresidents in Jamaica, 1983–2021
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
Jamaica recorded 60 for patent applications, nonresidents in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.7% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Jamaica peaked at 157 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 39, in 1991.
That places Jamaica 82nd out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.67 | 93 | 101 | 3 |
| 1990s | 61.38 | 39 | 77 | 8 |
| 2000s | 89.7 | 41 | 157 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.9 | 51 | 142 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.5 | 47 | 60 | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Jamaica
- Scientific and technical journal articles 161.41 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 90.1% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 16 (2021)
- Number of people using the Internet 2.34 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 15.98 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 453,746 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 15.79 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Jamaica?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Jamaica was 60 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 157 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 39 in 1991.
- How does Jamaica rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Jamaica ranks 82nd out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.