Total trademark applications rose 2.33% to 2,021 in Zimbabwe in 2016, according to World Bank.
Historically, total trademark applications in Zimbabwe reached an all time high of 2,190 in 1996 and an all time low of 1.00 in 2001. When compared to Zimbabwe's main peers, total trademark applications in Botswana amounted to 1,959, 3,428 in Mozambique, 37,976 in South Africa and 2,739 in Zambia in 2016.
Zimbabwe has been ranked 104th within the group of 126 countries we follow in terms of total trademark applications, 104 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Trademark Applications (Total) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Angola | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,604 | 3,346 | |||
| Botswana | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,721 | 1,824 | 1,963 | 1,959 | 1,930 | ||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Lesotho | 925 | 654 | 657 | 654 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||||
| Malawi | 983 | 1,059 | 1,264 | 1,167 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | 3,160 | 3,654 | 3,731 | 3,428 | 3,300 | |||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,339 | 2,562 | 4,038 | 3,097 | 5,564 | ||||||||||||
| South Africa | 36,070 | 35,418 | 36,920 | 37,788 | 37,718 | |||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | 1,118 | 1,195 | 1,182 | 745 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Tanzania | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| Zambia | ... | 2,756 | 2,644 | 2,558 | 2,739 | 3,148 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,574 | 1,992 | 1,975 | 2,021 | 2,155 |
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