Patent applications, residents
Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem.
Latest, 20219Annual release · Not updated
vs 2020+28.6%7
High since 1982721985 · World Bank
Low since 198232016 · World Bank
Recent years
- 20219+28.6%
- 20207No change
- 20197+16.7%
- 20186+100.0%
- 20173No change
- 20163−57.1%
- 20157−30.0%
- 201410+150.0%
Full table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2006 | 28 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2001 | 30 |
| 2000 | 54 |
| 1999 | 28 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1997 | 36 |
| 1996 | 22 |
| 1995 | 32 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1993 | 40 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1990 | 27 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1988 | 16 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1986 | 25 |
| 1985 | 72 |
| 1982 | 17 |
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