Algeria—Patent Applications, Residents
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #55 of 140
Latest Value
268
2021
YoY Change
+64.4%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#55
of 140 countries
Maximum
268
2021
Minimum
30
2003
CAGR
+10.7%
20 years
Last
268
Previous
163
Highest
268
Lowest
30
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 268 | +64.4% |
| 2020 | 163 | +44.2% |
| 2019 | 113 | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 152 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 149 | +40.6% |
| 2016 | 106 | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 89 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 94 | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 118 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 119 | +26.6% |
| 2011 | 94 | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 76 | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 84 | +44.8% |
| 2006 | 58 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 59 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 58 | +93.3% |
| 2003 | 30 | -30.2% |
| 2002 | 43 | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 51 | +59.4% |
| 2000 | 32 |
Top Countries — Patent Applications, Residents
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1.4M | 2021 |
| 2 | United States | 262,244 | 2021 |
| 3 | Japan | 222,452 | 2021 |
| 4 | Korea, Rep. | 186,245 | 2021 |
| 5 | Germany | 39,822 | 2021 |
| 6 | India | 26,267 | 2021 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 19,569 | 2021 |
| 8 | France | 13,386 | 2021 |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 11,592 | 2021 |
| 10 | Italy | 10,281 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.
Methodology
Data compiled by WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data..
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →