Patents - technology diffusion in Jamaica
Jamaica: Patents - technology diffusion was 2 Patents in 2012. β² Rising
Patents - technology diffusion in Jamaica, 2000β2012
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
In 2012, patents - technology diffusion in Jamaica stood at 2 Patents. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents - technology diffusion in Jamaica peaked at 2 Patents in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1 Patents, in 2000.
Jamaica ranks 79th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 Patents | 1 Patents | 2 Patents | 5 |
| 2010s | 2 Patents | 2 Patents | 2 Patents | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 76 Montenegro 3 Patents compare
- 76 Belarus 3 Patents compare
- 76 Tunisia 3 Patents compare
- 79 Albania 2 Patents compare
- 79 Lebanon 2 Patents compare
- 79 Nigeria 2 Patents compare
- 79 Paraguay 2 Patents compare
- 79 Bahrain 2 Patents compare
- 79 Bangladesh 2 Patents compare
- 79 Burundi 2 Patents compare
- 79 Zambia 2 Patents compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 2 Patents compare
- 79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 Patents compare
- 79 Qatar 2 Patents
- 79 Brunei Darussalam 2 Patents
More science & technology data for Jamaica
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 117.69 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 301.79 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 161.41 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents - technology diffusion in Jamaica?
- Patents - technology diffusion in Jamaica was 2 Patents in 2012, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2 Patents in 2006.
- What is the lowest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Patents in 2000.
- How does Jamaica rank for patents - technology diffusion?
- Jamaica ranks 79th out of 104 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patents - technology diffusion rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents - technology diffusion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Patent statistics and indicators are suitable for tracking innovation in environment-related technologies. They allow the assessment of countries' innovation performance as well as the design of governments' environmental and innovation policies. This dataset presents data on patent applications by patent office. For more information on the methodology, click the link below on "Database documentation" Data source(s): OECD, STI Micro-data Lab: Intellectual Property Database, http://oe.cd/ipstats Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 16, 2026 Database documentation