Philippines vs United Kingdom: Patent applications, nonresidents

Philippines
3,903
in 2021
United Kingdom
7,263
in 2021
Philippines rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
19th

Patent applications, nonresidents over time

  • Philippines
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 7,263 against 3,903 in Philippines, a difference of 3,360.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.9 times Philippines's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Globally, Philippines ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 150 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents
Source
WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,548 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.