Patent applications, nonresidents in Thailand
Thailand: Patent applications, nonresidents was 7,375 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents in Thailand, 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
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents in Thailand is 7,375, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 146.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Thailand peaked at 7,375 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 202, in 1980.
Thailand ranks 18th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 649.2 | 202 | 1,381 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,277 | 1,867 | 5,148 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,926 | 3,874 | 5,873 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,750 | 723 | 7,307 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,018 | 6,662 | 7,375 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More science & technology data for Thailand
- Scientific and technical journal articles 16,656 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 115.13 million (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 867 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.9% (2023)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 14.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 1,592 per million people (2023)
- Technicians in R&D 296.94 per million people (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Thailand?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Thailand was 7,375 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 7,375 in 2021.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 202 in 1980.
- How does Thailand rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Thailand ranks 18th out of 150 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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.