Brazil vs Turkey: Patent applications, residents

Brazil
4,666
in 2021
Turkey
8,234
in 2021
Brazil rank
15th
Turkey rank
12th

Patent applications, residents over time

  • Brazil
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 8,234 against 4,666 in Brazil, a difference of 3,568.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 12th of 135 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 2,158 147.67 2,010 Brazil
1990s 2,489 184 2,305 Brazil
2000s 3,876 1,078 2,798 Brazil
2010s 4,910 5,544 633.7 Turkey
2020s 4,973 8,077 3,104 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patent applications, residents, Brazil or Turkey?
Turkey, at 8,234 against 4,666 in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in patent applications, residents between Brazil and Turkey?
3,568, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkey?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Turkey rank globally for patent applications, residents?
Brazil ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 12th of 135 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, residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Patent applications, residents
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

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.