Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in India
India: Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office was 3,576 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in India, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in India stood at 3,576. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 44.8% on the previous year and up 712.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in India peaked at 3,576 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
That places India 7th out of 70 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 1 | — |
| 2006 | 10 | +900.0% |
| 2007 | 556 | +5460.0% |
| 2008 | 1,195 | +114.9% |
| 2009 | 1,204 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 964 | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 766 | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 522 | -31.9% |
| 2013 | 440 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 821 | +86.6% |
| 2015 | 719 | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 1,012 | +40.8% |
| 2017 | 1,603 | +58.4% |
| 2018 | 1,768 | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 2,535 | +43.4% |
| 2020 | 1,857 | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 2,457 | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 2,469 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 3,576 | +44.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 296.6 | 0 | 1,204 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,115 | 440 | 2,535 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,590 | 1,857 | 3,576 | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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Frequently asked questions
- What is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in India?
- Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in India was 3,576 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 3,576 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does India rank for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office?
- India ranks 7th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 712.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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