Patent applications, residents in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Patent applications, residents was 119 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Patent applications, residents in Azerbaijan, 1995–2021
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, residents in Azerbaijan is 119, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 32.2% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Azerbaijan peaked at 287 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 90, in 2020.
That places Azerbaijan 65th out of 135 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Patent applications, residents in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 221 | — |
| 1996 | 165 | -25.3% |
| 2001 | 203 | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 234 | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 246 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 270 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 281 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 246 | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 287 | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 226 | -21.3% |
| 2009 | 264 | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 254 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 193 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 144 | -25.4% |
| 2013 | 156 | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 168 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 184 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 144 | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 204 | +41.7% |
| 2018 | 155 | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 147 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 90 | -38.8% |
| 2021 | 119 | +32.2% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 119 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 119 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 276, 43% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 193 | 165 | 221 | 2 |
| 2000s | 250.78 | 203 | 287 | 9 |
| 2010s | 174.9 | 144 | 254 | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.5 | 90 | 119 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More science & technology data for Azerbaijan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 109.54 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.11 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.32 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 134.44 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,544 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Azerbaijan?
- Patent applications, residents in Azerbaijan was 119 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, residents recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 287 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 in 2020.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for patent applications, residents?
- Azerbaijan ranks 65th out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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, residents. 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.