Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications in Tunisia
Tunisia: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications was 3.08 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.08 Patents
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
60th
of 88 countries
All-time high
5.5 Patents
in 2010
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications in Tunisia, 1978–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
In 2023, patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Tunisia stood at 3.08 Patents.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Tunisia peaked at 5.5 Patents in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.
Tunisia ranks 60th 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.
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Patents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1979 | 1 Patents | — |
| 1980 | 1 Patents | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1983 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1984 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1985 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1986 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1987 | 1 Patents | — |
| 1988 | 1 Patents | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 1 Patents | — |
| 1991 | 1 Patents | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1994 | 2.5 Patents | — |
| 1995 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1997 | 3 Patents | — |
| 1998 | 0.6667 Patents | -77.8% |
| 1999 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 3 Patents | — |
| 2001 | 2 Patents | -33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5 Patents | -75.0% |
| 2003 | 3 Patents | +500.0% |
| 2004 | 4 Patents | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 3 Patents | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 2.5 Patents | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 3.83 Patents | +53.3% |
| 2008 | 3 Patents | -21.7% |
| 2009 | 1.5 Patents | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 5.5 Patents | +266.7% |
| 2011 | 4.67 Patents | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 3 Patents | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 2 Patents | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 4 Patents | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 1 Patents | -75.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5 Patents | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 4.92 Patents | +883.3% |
| 2018 | 3 Patents | -39.0% |
| 2019 | 3.42 Patents | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 3.25 Patents | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 4.25 Patents | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 2.67 Patents | -37.3% |
| 2023 | 3.08 Patents | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 Patents | 0 Patents | 1 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.3 Patents | 0 Patents | 1 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8167 Patents | 0 Patents | 3 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.63 Patents | 0.5 Patents | 4 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 Patents | 0.5 Patents | 5.5 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.31 Patents | 2.67 Patents | 4.25 Patents | 4 |
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More science & technology data for Tunisia
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 117.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.44 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 104.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -10.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,493 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0005 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Tunisia?
- Patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Tunisia was 3.08 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 Patents in 2010.
- What is the lowest patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does Tunisia rank for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications?
- Tunisia ranks 60th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)