Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications was 106.83 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
106.83 Patents
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
29th
of 88 countries
All-time high
470.5 Patents
in 2019
All-time low
1 Patents
in 1979
Years of data
46
1978–2023

Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications in Cayman Islands, 1978–2023

0100200300400500197820002023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 106.83 Patents for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in 2023.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Cayman Islands peaked at 470.5 Patents in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1 Patents, in 1979.

Cayman Islands ranks 29th of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.5 Patents 1 Patents 2 Patents 2
1980s 8.95 Patents 2 Patents 23 Patents 10
1990s 20.88 Patents 5 Patents 49 Patents 10
2000s 90.54 Patents 38.5 Patents 124.33 Patents 10
2010s 242.01 Patents 113.5 Patents 470.5 Patents 10
2020s 123.67 Patents 106.33 Patents 152.25 Patents 4

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 26 Czechia 170.58 Patents compare
  2. 27 Saudi Arabia 134.16 Patents compare
  3. 28 Brazil 124.76 Patents compare
  4. 29 Greece 106.83 Patents compare
  5. 31 New Zealand 102.5 Patents compare
  6. 32 Hungary 81.37 Patents compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Cayman Islands?
Patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Cayman Islands was 106.83 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 470.5 Patents in 2019.
What is the lowest patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Patents in 1979.
How does Cayman Islands rank for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications?
Cayman Islands ranks 29th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
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Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)