Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in El Salvador
El Salvador: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 138 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in El Salvador, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in El Salvador is 138, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in El Salvador peaked at 217 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26, in 1991.
That places El Salvador 71st 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 79 | — |
| 1981 | 70 | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 61 | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 84 | +37.7% |
| 1984 | 65 | -22.6% |
| 1985 | 40 | -38.5% |
| 1986 | 38.5 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 37 | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 35.5 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 34 | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 44 | +29.4% |
| 1991 | 26 | -40.9% |
| 1992 | 97 | +273.1% |
| 1993 | 75 | -22.7% |
| 1994 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 64 | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 217 | +239.1% |
| 2013 | 183 | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 187 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 196 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 171 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 178 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 136 | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 147 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 143 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 144 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 145 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 138 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 138 | +0.0% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 138 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 138 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 161, 86% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in El Salvador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +273.1% | 26 | 97 |
| 2012 | +239.1% | 64 | 217 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.4 | 34 | 84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.67 | 26 | 97 | 6 |
| 2010s | 176.88 | 136 | 217 | 8 |
| 2020s | 141.6 | 138 | 145 | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More science & technology data for El Salvador
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 176.52 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.77 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 11.19 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 547.24 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 138 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in El Salvador?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in El Salvador was 138 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 217 in 2012.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 26 in 1991.
- How does El Salvador rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- El Salvador ranks 71st out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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
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
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.