Chile—Patent Applications, Residents
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #50 of 140
Latest Value
402
2021
YoY Change
+8.1%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#50
of 140 countries
Maximum
531
2008
Minimum
241
2000
CAGR
+2.5%
22 years
Last
402
Previous
372
Highest
531
Lowest
241
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 402 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 372 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 438 | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 406 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 425 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 386 | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 443 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 452 | +32.9% |
| 2013 | 340 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 336 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 339 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 328 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 343 | -35.4% |
| 2008 | 531 | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 403 | +38.5% |
| 2006 | 291 | -19.4% |
| 2005 | 361 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 382 | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 329 | -15.9% |
| 2002 | 391 | +58.9% |
| 2001 | 246 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 241 |
Top Countries — Patent Applications, Residents
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 1.4M | 2021 |
| 2 | United States | 262,244 | 2021 |
| 3 | Japan | 222,452 | 2021 |
| 4 | Korea, Rep. | 186,245 | 2021 |
| 5 | Germany | 39,822 | 2021 |
| 6 | India | 26,267 | 2021 |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 19,569 | 2021 |
| 8 | France | 13,386 | 2021 |
| 9 | United Kingdom | 11,592 | 2021 |
| 10 | Italy | 10,281 | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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.
Methodology
Data compiled by 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 transformation of these data..
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →