Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands

Netherlands: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was -0.7059 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.7059 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 97.9%
World rank
64th
of 146 countries
All-time high
83.74 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-35.86 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1981–2024

-2502550751981200220241981: -23.6 % change on previous year1982: -24 % change on previous year1983: -18.7 % change on previous year1984: -18.1 % change on previous year1985: -22.5 % change on previous year1986: -11.7 % change on previous year1987: -18 % change on previous year1988: -11.1 % change on previous year1989: -7 % change on previous year1990: -23.1 % change on previous year1991: -22.1 % change on previous year1992: -6.7 % change on previous year1993: 0.901 % change on previous year1994: -10.5 % change on previous year1995: 13.6 % change on previous year1996: 11.2 % change on previous year1997: 0.632 % change on previous year1998: -13.8 % change on previous year1999: -7.8 % change on previous year2000: 4.5 % change on previous year2001: 2.6 % change on previous year2002: -11.4 % change on previous year2003: 19.1 % change on previous year2004: -3 % change on previous year2005: 13.8 % change on previous year2006: -13.4 % change on previous year2007: -33 % change on previous year2008: -15.3 % change on previous year2009: -10.3 % change on previous year2010: -14 % change on previous year2011: 29.2 % change on previous year2012: 9 % change on previous year2013: 32.8 % change on previous year2014: -35.9 % change on previous year2015: -0.347 % change on previous year2016: 9.4 % change on previous year2017: 16.2 % change on previous year2018: 7.9 % change on previous year2019: 14 % change on previous year2020: 83.7 % change on previous year2021: 68.5 % change on previous year2022: 37.5 % change on previous year2023: -33.3 % change on previous year2024: -0.706 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands is -0.7059 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 97.9% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands peaked at 83.74 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -35.86 % change on previous year, in 2014.

Netherlands ranks 64th 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 Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands, 1981 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 -23.57 % change on previous year —
1982 -24.03 % change on previous year +1.9%
1983 -18.71 % change on previous year -22.1%
1984 -18.08 % change on previous year -3.4%
1985 -22.49 % change on previous year +24.4%
1986 -11.7 % change on previous year -48.0%
1987 -17.96 % change on previous year +53.5%
1988 -11.07 % change on previous year -38.4%
1989 -7.02 % change on previous year -36.6%
1990 -23.06 % change on previous year +228.4%
1991 -22.12 % change on previous year -4.1%
1992 -6.72 % change on previous year -69.6%
1993 0.9009 % change on previous year -113.4%
1994 -10.54 % change on previous year -1269.5%
1995 13.57 % change on previous year -228.8%
1996 11.25 % change on previous year -17.1%
1997 0.6319 % change on previous year -94.4%
1998 -13.81 % change on previous year -2286.2%
1999 -7.83 % change on previous year -43.3%
2000 4.55 % change on previous year -158.0%
2001 2.65 % change on previous year -41.8%
2002 -11.42 % change on previous year -531.4%
2003 19.13 % change on previous year -267.5%
2004 -2.97 % change on previous year -115.5%
2005 13.85 % change on previous year -566.8%
2006 -13.43 % change on previous year -197.0%
2007 -33.03 % change on previous year +146.0%
2008 -15.26 % change on previous year -53.8%
2009 -10.29 % change on previous year -32.6%
2010 -13.98 % change on previous year +35.9%
2011 29.17 % change on previous year -308.7%
2012 9.03 % change on previous year -69.0%
2013 32.84 % change on previous year +263.6%
2014 -35.86 % change on previous year -209.2%
2015 -0.3472 % change on previous year -99.0%
2016 9.41 % change on previous year -2809.4%
2017 16.24 % change on previous year +72.6%
2018 7.95 % change on previous year -51.1%
2019 13.96 % change on previous year +75.7%
2020 83.74 % change on previous year +499.9%
2021 68.48 % change on previous year -18.2%
2022 37.48 % change on previous year -45.3%
2023 -33.28 % change on previous year -188.8%
2024 -0.7059 % change on previous year -97.9%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's -0.7059 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -4.05 % change on previous year, 17% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's -0.7059 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -7.32 % change on previous year, 10% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +2809.4% -0.3472 % change on previous year 9.41 % change on previous year
1998 -2286.2% 0.6319 % change on previous year -13.81 % change on previous year
1994 -1269.5% 0.9009 % change on previous year -10.54 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -17.18 % change on previous year -24.03 % change on previous year -7.02 % change on previous year 9
1990s -5.77 % change on previous year -23.06 % change on previous year 13.57 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.62 % change on previous year -33.03 % change on previous year 19.13 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.84 % change on previous year -35.86 % change on previous year 32.84 % change on previous year 10
2020s 31.14 % change on previous year -33.28 % change on previous year 83.74 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands

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  2. 66 Chile -0.9454 % change on previous year compare
  3. 67 Pakistan -0.9921 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands?
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Netherlands was -0.7059 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 83.74 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was -35.86 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Netherlands rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Netherlands ranks 64th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands 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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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.

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Indicator
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 4,595 data points, 1981–2024
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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.