Patent applications, residents in Libya
Libya: Patent applications, residents was 12 in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, residents in Libya, 1989–1996
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
Libya recorded 12 for patent applications, residents in 1996.
That represents a change of up 100.0% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Libya ranks 99th of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Patent applications, residents in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 3 | — |
| 1990 | 10 | +233.3% |
| 1991 | 25 | +150.0% |
| 1993 | 15 | -40.0% |
| 1994 | 10 | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 1996 | 12 | +100.0% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139, 9% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Libya's 12 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 225, 5% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1990s | 13 | 6 | 25 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More science & technology data for Libya
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 192.97 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.93 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 13.94 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 7.92 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.1293 % change on previous year (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 23 (1996)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 23 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Libya?
- Patent applications, residents in Libya was 12 in 1996, 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 25 in 1991.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1989.
- How does Libya rank for patent applications, residents?
- Libya ranks 99th out of 139 countries with data for 1996.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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.