Poland—Patent Applications, Non-Residents
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #74 of 147
Latest Value
111
2021
YoY Change
+26.1%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#74
of 147 countries
Maximum
5,359
2004
Minimum
88
2020
CAGR
-16.5%
22 years
Last
111
Previous
88
Highest
5,359
Lowest
88
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 111 | +26.1% |
| 2020 | 88 | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 112 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 115 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 117 | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 135 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 139 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 155 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 174 | -29.6% |
| 2012 | 247 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 244 | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 227 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 241 | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 290 | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 361 | -44.9% |
| 2006 | 655 | -85.6% |
| 2005 | 4,555 | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 5,359 | +34.9% |
| 2003 | 3,973 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 4,292 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4,328 | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 4,899 |
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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