Patent applications, nonresidents in Libya
Libya: Patent applications, nonresidents was 23 in 1996. ▼ Falling
Patent applications, nonresidents in Libya, 1989–1996
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 Libya is 23, measured in 1996.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.8% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Libya ranks 98th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 24 | — |
| 1990 | 47 | +95.8% |
| 1991 | 22 | -53.2% |
| 1993 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 37 | +76.2% |
| 1996 | 23 | -37.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 144, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Libya's 23 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 539, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24 | 24 | 24 | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.5 | 21 | 47 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 95 Seychelles 28 compare
- 96 Belize 27
- 96 Congo 27 compare
- 99 Madagascar 22
- 99 Yemen 22
- 101 Syria 20 compare
More science & technology data for Libya
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 192.97 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.93 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 13.94 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 7.92 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.1293 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 443.08 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Libya?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Libya was 23 in 1996, 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 47 in 1990.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 1993.
- How does Libya rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Libya ranks 98th out of 150 countries with data for 1996.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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.