Finland—Patent Applications, Non-Residents
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #78 of 147
Latest Value
105
2021
YoY Change
+8.2%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#78
of 147 countries
Maximum
324
2000
Minimum
75
2019
CAGR
-5.2%
22 years
Last
105
Previous
97
Highest
324
Lowest
75
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 105 | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 97 | +29.3% |
| 2019 | 75 | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | -28.1% |
| 2017 | 139 | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 108 | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 127 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 126 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 141 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 129 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 124 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 102 | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 127 | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 147 | -30.3% |
| 2007 | 211 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 202 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 229 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 209 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 215 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 207 | -23.3% |
| 2001 | 270 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 324 |
Top Countries — Patent Applications, Non-Residents
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 329,229 | 2021 |
| 2 | China | 159,019 | 2021 |
| 3 | Japan | 66,748 | 2021 |
| 4 | Korea, Rep. | 51,753 | 2021 |
| 5 | India | 35,306 | 2021 |
| 6 | Canada | 32,445 | 2021 |
| 7 | Australia | 29,443 | 2021 |
| 8 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 21,542 | 2021 |
| 9 | Brazil | 19,566 | 2021 |
| 10 | Germany | 18,747 | 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..
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