Patent applications, nonresidents in Oman
Oman: Patent applications, nonresidents was 757 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, nonresidents in Oman, 2015–2024
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
Oman recorded 757 for patent applications, nonresidents in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 122.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Oman peaked at 819 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 341, in 2015.
Oman ranks 37th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 341 | — |
| 2016 | 366 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 387 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 404 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 476 | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 639 | +34.2% |
| 2021 | 486 | -23.9% |
| 2022 | 697 | +43.4% |
| 2023 | 819 | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 757 | -7.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 757 is above the median for high income countries, which is 271, 2.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 757 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 365, 2.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 394.8 | 341 | 476 | 5 |
| 2020s | 679.6 | 486 | 819 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More science & technology data for Oman
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 120.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.2 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.41 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.5824 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 757 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Oman?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Oman was 757 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 819 in 2023.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 341 in 2015.
- How does Oman rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Oman ranks 37th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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.