Patents - technology diffusion in Pakistan
Pakistan: Patents - technology diffusion was 7 Patents in 2023. β Volatile
Patents - technology diffusion in Pakistan, 1991β2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 7 Patents for patents - technology diffusion in 2023.
That represents a change of down 36.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents - technology diffusion in Pakistan peaked at 19 Patents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1 Patents, in 1994.
Pakistan ranks 63rd of 104 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6 Patents | 1 Patents | 2 Patents | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.29 Patents | 1 Patents | 7 Patents | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.2 Patents | 2 Patents | 19 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.5 Patents | 7 Patents | 18 Patents | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 60 United Arab Emirates 10 Patents compare
- 61 Algeria 9 Patents compare
- 61 Uruguay 9 Patents compare
- 63 Armenia 7 Patents compare
- 63 Sri Lanka 7 Patents compare
- 66 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6 Patents compare
- 66 Azerbaijan 6 Patents compare
- 66 Georgia 6 Patents compare
- 66 Monaco 6 Patents compare
More science & technology data for Pakistan
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 76.85 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7685 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 193.11 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 245.74 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4112 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 20,519 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents - technology diffusion in Pakistan?
- Patents - technology diffusion in Pakistan was 7 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 19 Patents in 2016.
- What is the lowest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 Patents in 1994.
- How does Pakistan rank for patents - technology diffusion?
- Pakistan ranks 63rd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents - technology diffusion rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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