Venezuela, RB—Patent Applications, Residents
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #70 of 140
Latest Value
96
2017
YoY Change
+174.3%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#70
of 140 countries
Maximum
121
2005
Minimum
35
2016
CAGR
+3.2%
17 years
Last
96
Previous
35
Highest
121
Lowest
35
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 96 | +174.3% |
| 2016 | 35 | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 47 | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 55 | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 74 | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 65 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 61 | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 70 | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 60 | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 51 | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 63 | -37.6% |
| 2006 | 101 | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 121 | +44.0% |
| 2004 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 85 | +26.9% |
| 2002 | 67 | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 56 |
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 →