Patent applications, nonresidents in Madagascar

Madagascar: Patent applications, nonresidents was 22 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
22
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
103rd
of 157 countries
All-time high
67
in 2007
All-time low
16
in 1995
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Patent applications, nonresidents in Madagascar, 1994–2024

2040601994200920241994: 201995: 161996: 231997: 361998: 301999: 372000: 482001: 382002: 252003: 202004: 222005: 352006: 402007: 672008: 632009: 432010: 342011: 582012: 402013: 472014: 292015: 162016: 302017: 422018: 372019: 302020: 212021: 222022: 242023: 242024: 22

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 Madagascar is 22, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Madagascar peaked at 67 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16, in 1995.

That places Madagascar 103rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Patent applications, nonresidents in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents in Madagascar, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 20 —
1995 16 -20.0%
1996 23 +43.8%
1997 36 +56.5%
1998 30 -16.7%
1999 37 +23.3%
2000 48 +29.7%
2001 38 -20.8%
2002 25 -34.2%
2003 20 -20.0%
2004 22 +10.0%
2005 35 +59.1%
2006 40 +14.3%
2007 67 +67.5%
2008 63 -6.0%
2009 43 -31.7%
2010 34 -20.9%
2011 58 +70.6%
2012 40 -31.0%
2013 47 +17.5%
2014 29 -38.3%
2015 16 -44.8%
2016 30 +87.5%
2017 42 +40.0%
2018 37 -11.9%
2019 30 -18.9%
2020 21 -30.0%
2021 22 +4.8%
2022 24 +9.1%
2023 24 +0.0%
2024 22 -8.3%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 22 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.5, 3.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 22 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.5, 1.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27 16 37 6
2000s 40.1 20 67 10
2010s 36.3 16 58 10
2020s 22.6 21 24 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

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  5. 105 Haiti 19 compare
  6. 106 Guyana 18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents in Madagascar?
Patent applications, nonresidents in Madagascar was 22 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 Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 67 in 2007.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 16 in 1995.
How does Madagascar rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
Madagascar ranks 103rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar 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
169 places, 5,085 data points, 1980–2024
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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.