Patent applications, residents in Guyana
Guyana: Patent applications, residents was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, residents in Guyana, 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
Guyana recorded 2 for patent applications, residents in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Guyana peaked at 40 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1983.
Guyana ranks 125th of 139 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Patent applications, residents in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1 | — |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 9 | +800.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -88.9% |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +1900.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | -95.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 322, 1% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11, 18% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.67 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 21 | 2 | 40 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More science & technology data for Guyana
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.56 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.13 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 924,876 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 4.38 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.24 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 8.05 % change on previous year (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 18 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 18 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Guyana?
- Patent applications, residents in Guyana was 2 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 Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2021.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1983.
- How does Guyana rank for patent applications, residents?
- Guyana ranks 125th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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.