Cabo Verde Patent Applications
Patent applications by residents IP.PAT.RESD
Cabo Verde's patent applications was 1 in 2021, ranked 111th globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from 2020. Data from World Bank, covering 2016–2021.
Overview
Cabo Verde's patent applications stood at 1 in 2021, a rise of +0 from 2020. Cabo Verde ranked 111th globally.
Cabo Verde's patent applications have exhibited a downward trend since 2018, when the country peaked at 3.00, ranking 111th globally. This decline has continued, with a trough value of 1.00 in 2021. Notably, Cyprus, a peer country, also ranks at 1.00, indicating a potential slowdown in regional innovation. In comparison, Trinidad and Tobago, another peer, has maintained a steady value of 2.00, highlighting the divergent paths of innovation in the region. Cabo Verde's declining patent applications may be attributed to various factors, including limited research and development investments, a relatively small economy, and a lack of collaboration between academia and industry. As the country continues to develop its economy and invest in innovation, a potential upward trend may emerge, potentially driven by increased government support for research and development, as well as growing collaboration with international partners.
Data & projection
| Year | Patent Applications | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | +0 | #111 |
| 2020 | 1 | −2 | #117 |
| 2018 | 3 | +1 | #112 |
| 2017 | 2 | +0 | #117 |
| 2016 | 2 | – | #117 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Cabo Verde matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1991. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw patent applications improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabo Verde's patent applications was 1 in 2021. Ranked 111th globally. This represents a 0.0% increase from the previous year.
Cabo Verde's patent applications peaked at 3 in 2018.
The lowest patent applications in Cabo Verde was 1 in 2020.
Cabo Verde ranks 111th globally in patent applications as of 2021.
The World Bank indicator code is IP.PAT.RESD. Data sourced from World Bank.
The patent applications of Cabo Verde in 2021 was 1. This ranks 111th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_cabo-verde_patents,
title = {Cabo Verde Patent Applications},
url = {https://historysaid.com/cabo-verde/patents/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}