Patent applications, residents in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Patent applications, residents was 11 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Patent applications, residents in Dominican Republic, 1983–2024
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
Dominican Republic recorded 11 for patent applications, residents in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 175.0% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Dominican Republic peaked at 34 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2023.
That places Dominican Republic 102nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Patent applications, residents in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 25 | — |
| 1986 | 14 | -44.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | -64.3% |
| 2001 | 11 | +120.0% |
| 2002 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 18 | +63.6% |
| 2004 | 24 | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 8 | -66.7% |
| 2006 | 15 | +87.5% |
| 2007 | 34 | +126.7% |
| 2008 | 8 | -76.5% |
| 2009 | 17 | +112.5% |
| 2010 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19 | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 12 | -36.8% |
| 2014 | 16 | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 25 | +56.2% |
| 2016 | 28 | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 20 | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 17 | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 23 | +35.3% |
| 2020 | 10 | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 4 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | +175.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 11 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139, 8% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 11 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.5 | 14 | 25 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.1 | 5 | 34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19 | 12 | 28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
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More science & technology data for Dominican Republic
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 93.71 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9371 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 10.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 215.98 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 202 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 202 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Dominican Republic?
- Patent applications, residents in Dominican Republic was 11 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, residents recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 34 in 2007.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2023.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for patent applications, residents?
- Dominican Republic ranks 102nd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.