Patent applications, nonresidents in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Patent applications, nonresidents was 14 in 2021. β Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents in Sao Tome and Principe, 2009β2021
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 Sao Tome and Principe is 14, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 14 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2009.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 109th out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 2020s | 14 | 14 | 14 | 2 |
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 62.44 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6244 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Sao Tome and Principe was 14 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2020.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2009.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 109th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.