Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in Nigeria
Nigeria: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants was 0 Patents in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in Nigeria, 1978–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
In 2022, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in Nigeria stood at 0 Patents. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in Nigeria peaked at 1 Patents in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.
That places Nigeria 59th out of 88 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1 Patents | 0 Patents | 1 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0125 Patents | 0 Patents | 0.125 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 Patents | 0 Patents | 1 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 56 Iran 0.5 Patents compare
- 56 Philippines 0.5 Patents compare
- 56 Andorra 0.5 Patents compare
- 59 Puerto Rico 0 Patents compare
- 59 Algeria 0 Patents compare
- 59 Djibouti 0 Patents
- 59 Mongolia 0 Patents
- 59 Kuwait 0 Patents compare
- 59 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 0 Patents compare
- 59 Jamaica 0 Patents compare
- 59 Indonesia 0 Patents compare
- 59 Georgia 0 Patents compare
- 59 Trinidad and Tobago 0 Patents compare
- 59 Peru 0 Patents compare
- 59 Jordan 0 Patents compare
- 59 Kenya 0 Patents compare
- 59 El Salvador 0 Patents compare
- 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 Patents compare
- 59 Lebanon 0 Patents compare
- 59 Colombia 0 Patents compare
- 59 Guatemala 0 Patents compare
- 59 Zimbabwe 0 Patents compare
- 59 Uzbekistan 0 Patents compare
- 59 Ecuador 0 Patents compare
- 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Patents compare
- 59 Belarus 0 Patents compare
- 59 Kazakhstan 0 Patents compare
- 59 Morocco 0 Patents compare
- 59 Malaysia 0 Patents compare
- 59 Tunisia 0 Patents compare
- 59 Panama 0 Patents compare
- 59 Pakistan 0 Patents compare
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 70.76 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7076 units per person (2024)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 246.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
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- Scientific and technical journal articles 9,799 (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in Nigeria?
- Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in Nigeria was 0 Patents in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1 Patents in 1989.
- What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does Nigeria rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- Nigeria ranks 59th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.