Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was -2.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Brazil recorded -2.7 % change on previous year for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 1,671.6% on the previous year and down 189.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 147.5 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -11.9 % change on previous year, in 1983.
Brazil ranks 71st of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -1.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -9.01 % change on previous year | +388.1% |
| 1983 | -11.9 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1984 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1985 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1986 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +68.5% |
| 1987 | 6.55 % change on previous year | -296.7% |
| 1988 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 1989 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 1990 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +331.8% |
| 1991 | -10.16 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 1992 | -5.43 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1993 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1658 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1995 | 12.13 % change on previous year | +7216.5% |
| 1996 | 14.87 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 147.5 % change on previous year | +891.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4971 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1999 | 8.47 % change on previous year | +1603.5% |
| 2000 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2001 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2002 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -485.7% |
| 2003 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9884 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2005 | 14.01 % change on previous year | +1317.4% |
| 2006 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2007 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 8.13 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2009 | -4 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2010 | 14.54 % change on previous year | -463.7% |
| 2011 | 15.32 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2013 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 2014 | -0.9335 % change on previous year | -183.1% |
| 2015 | -0.4088 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2016 | -10.82 % change on previous year | +2547.0% |
| 2017 | -11.54 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2018 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2767 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2020 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -1684.7% |
| 2021 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 2022 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1719 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 2024 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -1671.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's -2.7 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -4.87 % change on previous year, 55% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Brazil's -2.7 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.7 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +7216.5% | 0.1658 % change on previous year | 12.13 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -2547.0% | -0.4088 % change on previous year | -10.82 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1684.7% | 0.2767 % change on previous year | -4.38 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -1671.6% | 0.1719 % change on previous year | -2.7 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1603.5% | 0.4971 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1317.4% | 0.9884 % change on previous year | 14.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -3.04 % change on previous year | -11.9 % change on previous year | 6.55 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 17.51 % change on previous year | -10.16 % change on previous year | 147.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.39 % change on previous year | -8.37 % change on previous year | 14.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -11.54 % change on previous year | 15.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0372 % change on previous year | -4.38 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 68 Canada -1.44 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Iran -1.72 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Japan -2.12 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Malaysia -3.14 % change on previous year compare
- 73 South Korea -3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Greece -3.28 % change on previous year compare
More science & technology data for Brazil
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 101.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.02 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 216.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 25.52 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.8978 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 19,845 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 19,845 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Brazil was -2.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 147.5 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.9 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Brazil rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 71st out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 189.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Patent applications, nonresidents 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.