Viet Nam—Patent Applications, Non-Residents
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #16 of 147
Latest Value
7,468
2021
YoY Change
+11.9%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#16
of 147 countries
Maximum
7,468
2021
Minimum
1,072
2003
CAGR
+9.1%
22 years
Last
7,468
Previous
6,674
Highest
7,468
Lowest
1,072
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,468 | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 6,674 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,800 | +25.3% |
| 2018 | 5,425 | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 4,790 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 4,668 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 4,451 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 3,960 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 3,552 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 3,423 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 3,260 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 3,276 | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 2,632 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 2,995 | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 2,641 | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 1,970 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 1,767 | +33.1% |
| 2004 | 1,328 | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 1,072 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 1,142 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 1,234 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,205 |
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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