Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Denmark
Denmark: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 204 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Denmark, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Denmark recorded 204 for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Denmark peaked at 6,124 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 131, in 1999.
That places Denmark 63rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, gaps filled in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4,605 | — |
| 1981 | 4,745 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 4,706 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 4,920 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 5,312 | +8.0% |
| 1985 | 5,236 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 5,386 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 4,759 | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 6,124 | +28.7% |
| 1989 | 4,683 | -23.5% |
| 1990 | 1,843 | -60.6% |
| 1991 | 370 | -79.9% |
| 1992 | 361 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 254 | -29.6% |
| 1994 | 176 | -30.7% |
| 1995 | 250 | +42.0% |
| 1996 | 196 | -21.6% |
| 1997 | 218 | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 166 | -23.9% |
| 1999 | 131 | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 140 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 188 | +34.3% |
| 2002 | 169 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 153 | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 138 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 165 | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 188 | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 197 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 195 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 131 | -32.8% |
| 2010 | 142 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 197 | +38.7% |
| 2012 | 229 | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 193 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 206 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 270 | +31.1% |
| 2016 | 298 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 282 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 239 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 228 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 217 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 186 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 175 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 203 | +16.0% |
| 2024 | 204 | +0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 204 is below the median for high income countries, which is 271, 75% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 204 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61, 3.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,048 | 4,605 | 6,124 | 10 |
| 1990s | 396.5 | 131 | 1,843 | 10 |
| 2000s | 166.4 | 131 | 197 | 10 |
| 2010s | 228.4 | 142 | 298 | 10 |
| 2020s | 197 | 175 | 217 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More science & technology data for Denmark
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.69 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 7.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 188.43 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.0237 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.4681 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 204 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Denmark?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Denmark was 204 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6,124 in 1988.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 131 in 1999.
- How does Denmark rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Denmark ranks 63rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Patent applications, nonresidents with 301 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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
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About this data
Patent applications, nonresidents with 301 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.