Patent applications, nonresidents in Syria
Syria: Patent applications, nonresidents was 23 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents in Syria, 1980–2023
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 Syria is 23, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 76.9% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Syria peaked at 133 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1998.
That places Syria 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 98 | — |
| 1981 | 76 | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 81 | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 33 | -59.3% |
| 1993 | 40 | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 68 | +61.9% |
| 1996 | 59 | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 46 | -22.0% |
| 1998 | 9 | -80.4% |
| 2000 | 48 | +433.3% |
| 2001 | 39 | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 47 | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 36 | -23.4% |
| 2004 | 40 | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 34 | -15.0% |
| 2006 | 133 | +291.2% |
| 2017 | 16 | -88.0% |
| 2018 | 45 | +181.2% |
| 2019 | 32 | -28.9% |
| 2020 | 16 | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 20 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 13 | -35.0% |
| 2023 | 23 | +76.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 23 is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.5, 3.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Syria's 23 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 365, 6% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents in Syria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +433.3% | 9 | 48 |
| 2006 | +291.2% | 34 | 133 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 85 | 76 | 98 | 3 |
| 1990s | 42.43 | 9 | 68 | 7 |
| 2000s | 53.86 | 34 | 133 | 7 |
| 2010s | 31 | 16 | 45 | 3 |
| 2020s | 18 | 13 | 23 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More science & technology data for Syria
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 71.22 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7122 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 17.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 93.08 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 23 (2023)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Syria?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Syria was 23 in 2023, 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 133 in 2006.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1998.
- How does Syria rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Syria ranks 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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.