Mexico—Patent Applications, Non-Residents
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #11 of 147
Latest Value
15,044
2021
YoY Change
+14.1%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#11
of 147 countries
Maximum
16,707
2015
Minimum
11,739
2003
CAGR
+0.8%
22 years
Last
15,044
Previous
13,180
Highest
16,707
Lowest
11,739
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,044 | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 13,180 | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 14,636 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 14,869 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 15,850 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 16,103 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 16,707 | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 14,889 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 14,234 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 14,020 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 12,990 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 13,625 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 13,459 | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 15,896 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 15,970 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 14,931 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 13,851 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 12,633 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 11,739 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 12,536 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 13,031 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 12,630 |
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..
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →