{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"pk-patent-applications-nonresidents","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-patent-applications-nonresidents","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/pk-patent-applications-nonresidents/","title":"Pakistan Patent Applications by Non-Residents (2024)","description":"Pakistan's Patent Applications by Non-Residents: 499 number of applications in 2024, -1.0% YoY. WIPO IP Statistics Data Center (WIPO-PAT-NRES), 1990–2024.","domain":"papers","category":"AI & Research","keywords":["AI & Research","WIPO IP Statistics Data Center","Pakistan","2024"],"publisher":"WIPO IP Statistics Data Center","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Pakistan","temporal_coverage":"1990/2024","unit":"number of applications","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Pakistan Patent Applications by Non-Residents","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"WIPO IP Statistics Data Center","url":"https://www3.wipo.int/ipstats/"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1990–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"35"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Pakistan"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Pakistan (2024)","value":"499","unit":"number of applications","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.0% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.0%","unit":"number of applications"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"35","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Pakistan Patent Applications by Non-Residents"}],"observation_count":35,"observations":[{"period":"1990","value":524},{"period":"1991","value":502},{"period":"1992","value":605},{"period":"1993","value":617},{"period":"1994","value":574},{"period":"1995","value":678},{"period":"1996","value":799},{"period":"1997","value":1049},{"period":"1998","value":1275},{"period":"1999","value":1089},{"period":"2000","value":1149},{"period":"2001","value":1168},{"period":"2002","value":1057},{"period":"2003","value":1070},{"period":"2004","value":1008},{"period":"2005","value":1141},{"period":"2006","value":1647},{"period":"2007","value":1449},{"period":"2008","value":1375},{"period":"2009","value":1212},{"period":"2010","value":980},{"period":"2011","value":861},{"period":"2012","value":798},{"period":"2013","value":783},{"period":"2014","value":776},{"period":"2015","value":677},{"period":"2016","value":636},{"period":"2017","value":505},{"period":"2018","value":586},{"period":"2019","value":561},{"period":"2020","value":562},{"period":"2021","value":567},{"period":"2022","value":537},{"period":"2023","value":504},{"period":"2024","value":499}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of applications"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"499.0","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2023","value":"504.0","yoyChange":"-6.1%"},{"year":"2022","value":"537.0","yoyChange":"-5.3%"},{"year":"2021","value":"567.0","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2020","value":"562.0","yoyChange":"+0.2%"},{"year":"2019","value":"561.0","yoyChange":"-4.3%"},{"year":"2018","value":"586.0","yoyChange":"+16.0%"},{"year":"2017","value":"505.0","yoyChange":"-20.6%"},{"year":"2016","value":"636.0","yoyChange":"-6.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"677.0","yoyChange":"-12.8%"},{"year":"2014","value":"776.0","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2013","value":"783.0","yoyChange":"-1.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"798.0","yoyChange":"-7.3%"},{"year":"2011","value":"861.0","yoyChange":"-12.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"980.0","yoyChange":"-19.1%"},{"year":"2009","value":"1212.0","yoyChange":"-11.9%"},{"year":"2008","value":"1375.0","yoyChange":"-5.1%"},{"year":"2007","value":"1449.0","yoyChange":"-12.0%"},{"year":"2006","value":"1647.0","yoyChange":"+44.3%"},{"year":"2005","value":"1141.0","yoyChange":"+13.2%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks patent applications filed in Pakistan by non-resident inventors from 1990 to present. Non-resident filings measure the attractiveness of a country's IP regime for foreign innovators and the depth of its technology import flows. It is published by WIPO IP Statistics Data Center and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. WIPO IP Statistics Data Center typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1990–2024 (35 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 1,647 number of applications in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 499 in 2024. The latest reading of 499 in 2024 represents a change of -1.0%."}]}