Patent applications, residents in Ukraine

Ukraine: Patent applications, residents was 1,302 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1,302
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
28th
of 135 countries
All-time high
8,687
in 1993
All-time low
309
in 1992
Years of data
30
1992–2021

Patent applications, residents in Ukraine, 1992–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1992200620211992: 3091993: 8.7k1994: 5.4k1995: 4.8k1996: 3.6k1997: 4.7k1998: 5.3k1999: 5.4k2000: 5.6k2001: 7.2k2002: 1.6k2003: 1.6k2004: 4.1k2005: 3.5k2006: 3.5k2007: 3.4k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.6k2011: 2.6k2012: 2.5k2013: 2.9k2014: 2.5k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.2k2017: 2.3k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.1k2020: 1.4k2021: 1.3k

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

Ukraine recorded 1,302 for patent applications, residents in 2021.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Ukraine peaked at 8,687 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 309, in 1992.

That places Ukraine 28th out of 135 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,775 309 8,687 8
2000s 3,586 1,601 7,208 10
2010s 2,400 2,097 2,856 10
2020s 1,332 1,302 1,361 2

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  5. 30 Mexico 1,117 compare
  6. 31 Denmark 1,090 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, residents in Ukraine?
Patent applications, residents in Ukraine was 1,302 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, residents recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 8,687 in 1993.
What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 309 in 1992.
How does Ukraine rank for patent applications, residents?
Ukraine ranks 28th out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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, residents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications, residents
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
147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
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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.