Patent applications, nonresidents in Yemen
Yemen: Patent applications, nonresidents was 22 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Patent applications, nonresidents in Yemen, 1998–2021
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 Yemen is 22, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 175.0% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Yemen peaked at 55 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2020.
Yemen ranks 99th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16 | — |
| 1999 | 30 | +87.5% |
| 2000 | 22 | -26.7% |
| 2001 | 18 | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 13 | -31.6% |
| 2004 | 27 | +107.7% |
| 2005 | 23 | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 34 | +47.8% |
| 2007 | 24 | -29.4% |
| 2010 | 55 | +129.2% |
| 2011 | 37 | -32.7% |
| 2012 | 49 | +32.4% |
| 2013 | 37 | -24.5% |
| 2014 | 24 | -35.1% |
| 2015 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 16 | -36.0% |
| 2017 | 13 | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 8 | -46.7% |
| 2021 | 22 | +175.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 22 is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.5, 1.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 22 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 539, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents in Yemen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +175.0% | 8 | 22 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 | 16 | 30 | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.5 | 13 | 34 | 8 |
| 2010s | 30.11 | 13 | 55 | 9 |
| 2020s | 15 | 8 | 22 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More science & technology data for Yemen
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 50.89 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.5089 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 20.05 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 37.97 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 9.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 12.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 404.01 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Yemen?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Yemen was 22 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 2010.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2020.
- How does Yemen rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Yemen ranks 99th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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.