Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Netherlands
Netherlands: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 1,266 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Netherlands, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Netherlands is 1,266, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 339.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Netherlands peaked at 5,532 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 240, in 2010.
Netherlands ranks 33rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5,532 | — |
| 1981 | 4,228 | -23.6% |
| 1982 | 3,212 | -24.0% |
| 1983 | 2,611 | -18.7% |
| 1984 | 2,139 | -18.1% |
| 1985 | 1,658 | -22.5% |
| 1986 | 1,464 | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 1,201 | -18.0% |
| 1988 | 1,068 | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 993 | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 764 | -23.1% |
| 1991 | 595 | -22.1% |
| 1992 | 555 | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 560 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 501 | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 569 | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 633 | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 637 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 549 | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 506 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 529 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 543 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 481 | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 573 | +19.1% |
| 2004 | 556 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 633 | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 548 | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 367 | -33.0% |
| 2008 | 311 | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 279 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 240 | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 310 | +29.2% |
| 2012 | 338 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 449 | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 288 | -35.9% |
| 2015 | 287 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 314 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 365 | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 394 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 449 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 825 | +83.7% |
| 2021 | 1,390 | +68.5% |
| 2022 | 1,911 | +37.5% |
| 2023 | 1,275 | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 1,266 | -0.7% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1,266 is above the median for high income countries, which is 271, 4.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1,266 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61, 20.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,411 | 993 | 5,532 | 10 |
| 1990s | 586.9 | 501 | 764 | 10 |
| 2000s | 482 | 279 | 633 | 10 |
| 2010s | 343.4 | 240 | 449 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,333 | 825 | 1,911 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More science & technology data for Netherlands
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 128.54 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.3 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 23.43 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 673.15 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,266 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Netherlands?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Netherlands was 1,266 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5,532 in 1980.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 240 in 2010.
- How does Netherlands rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Netherlands ranks 33rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 339.6%. 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, 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.