Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Netherlands
Netherlands: Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office was 398 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Netherlands, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Netherlands is 398, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 35.4% on the previous year and up 237.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Netherlands peaked at 398 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42, in 1995.
Netherlands ranks 14th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 101 | — |
| 1981 | 148 | +46.5% |
| 1982 | 136 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 128 | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 136 | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 157 | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 129 | -17.8% |
| 1987 | 139 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 103 | -25.9% |
| 1989 | 97 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 88 | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 82 | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 77 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 57 | -26.0% |
| 1995 | 42 | -26.3% |
| 1996 | 96 | +128.6% |
| 1997 | 180 | +87.5% |
| 1998 | 208 | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 163 | -21.6% |
| 2000 | 148 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 148 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 156 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 197 | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 116 | -41.1% |
| 2005 | 161 | +38.8% |
| 2006 | 163 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 165 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 121 | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 143 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 127 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 112 | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 98 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 118 | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 123 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 81 | -34.1% |
| 2016 | 125 | +54.3% |
| 2017 | 139 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 142 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 164 | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 180 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 224 | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 294 | +31.2% |
| 2023 | 398 | +35.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.4 | 97 | 157 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.6 | 42 | 208 | 10 |
| 2000s | 151.8 | 116 | 197 | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.9 | 81 | 164 | 10 |
| 2020s | 274 | 180 | 398 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Netherlands?
- Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Netherlands was 398 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 398 in 2023.
- What is the lowest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 1995.
- How does Netherlands rank for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office?
- Netherlands ranks 14th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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