Patent applications, nonresidents in Ecuador
Ecuador: Patent applications, nonresidents was 373 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents in Ecuador, 1980–2021
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.
Analysis
In 2021, patent applications, nonresidents in Ecuador stood at 373.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Ecuador peaked at 847 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 75, in 1991.
That places Ecuador 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 115 | 78 | 180 | 9 |
| 1990s | 249.38 | 75 | 475 | 8 |
| 2000s | 544.2 | 101 | 847 | 10 |
| 2010s | 438.38 | 329 | 690 | 8 |
| 2020s | 373.5 | 373 | 374 | 2 |
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More science & technology data for Ecuador
- Scientific and technical journal articles 3,530 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 18.43 million (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 35 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.4% (2014)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 17.25 per 100 people (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 400.26 per million people (2014)
- Technicians in R&D 89.96 per million people (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Ecuador?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Ecuador was 373 in 2021, according to 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.
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 847 in 2008.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 1991.
- How does Ecuador rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Ecuador ranks 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.