Malaysia vs Philippines: Patent applications, nonresidents
Patent applications, nonresidents over time
- Malaysia
- Philippines
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 6,651 against 3,903 in Philippines, a difference of 2,748.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.7 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Philippines ahead.
Malaysia ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 22nd of 150 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,621 | 1,565 | 56.4 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 3,977 | 2,389 | 1,589 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4,663 | 2,589 | 2,074 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 5,977 | 3,256 | 2,722 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 6,245 | 3,710 | 2,535 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patent applications, nonresidents, Malaysia or Philippines?
- Malaysia, at 6,651 against 3,903 in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in patent applications, nonresidents between Malaysia and Philippines?
- 2,748, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Malaysia ranks 20th and Philippines ranks 22nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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 trans, published as Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.