Sierra Leone Trademark Applications: Resident and Nonresident Filings

The analysis summarizes annual and long-term changes in Sierra Leone's trademark applications and resident filing share.

Trademark applications in Sierra Leone totaled 2,289 in 2020. Resident applicants filed 160, while nonresident applicants filed 2,129. Resident applications represented 7.0% of total filings.

In the common comparison year 2020, Sierra Leone ranked 127th of 155 economies by total trademark applications.

Sierra Leone Trademark Applications by Year

Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — Trademark applications, resident, by count (IP.TMK.RSCT); Trademark applications, nonresident, by count (IP.TMK.NRCT); Population, total (population); GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD); New businesses registered, number (IC.BUS.NREG).
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About the Indicators

Trademark applications, resident, by count. Trademark applications filed by applicants resident in the country.

Trademark applications, nonresident, by count. Trademark applications filed in the country by applicants resident abroad.

GDP, current US$. Gross domestic product converted to current U.S. dollars.

New businesses registered, number. The number of new limited-liability corporations registered in the calendar year.