Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Seychelles
Seychelles: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications was 5 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Seychelles, 1978–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
In 2023, environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Seychelles stood at 5 Patents.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Seychelles peaked at 9.5 Patents in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.
Seychelles ranks 55th of 88 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.
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Patents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1979 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1980 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1981 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1982 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1983 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1984 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1985 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1986 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1987 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1988 | 0.3333 Patents | — |
| 1989 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.3333 Patents | — |
| 1991 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1993 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1994 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1995 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1996 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1997 | 1.5 Patents | — |
| 1998 | 1 Patents | -33.3% |
| 1999 | 3 Patents | +200.0% |
| 2000 | 5 Patents | +66.7% |
| 2001 | 2 Patents | -60.0% |
| 2002 | 2 Patents | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 Patents | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 9.5 Patents | +216.7% |
| 2005 | 3 Patents | -68.4% |
| 2006 | 6 Patents | +100.0% |
| 2007 | 4 Patents | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 4.5 Patents | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 6 Patents | +33.3% |
| 2010 | 7 Patents | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 9 Patents | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 8 Patents | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 3 Patents | -62.5% |
| 2014 | 5 Patents | +66.7% |
| 2015 | 7 Patents | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 7 Patents | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 Patents | -42.9% |
| 2018 | 3 Patents | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 1 Patents | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 6 Patents | +500.0% |
| 2021 | 3 Patents | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 6 Patents | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 5 Patents | -16.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 5 Patents is below the median for high income countries, which is 134.16 Patents, 4% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Seychelles changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +500.0% | 1 Patents | 6 Patents |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0333 Patents | 0 Patents | 0.3333 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5833 Patents | 0 Patents | 3 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5 Patents | 2 Patents | 9.5 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4 Patents | 1 Patents | 9 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 Patents | 3 Patents | 6 Patents | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More environment data for Seychelles
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Seychelles?
- Environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Seychelles was 5 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest environment-related technologies patents — patent applications recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5 Patents in 2004.
- What is the lowest environment-related technologies patents — patent applications recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does Seychelles rank for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
- Seychelles ranks 55th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is environment-related technologies patents — patent applications rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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To identify patents in environment-related technologies (ENV-TECH), detailed search strategies have been developed drawing on more than 200,000 classification symbols. The search strategies encompass a broad spectrum of technologies related to environmental pollution, water scarcity, climate change mitigation.