Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam
Vietnam: Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled was 8,678 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam is 8,678, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 119.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam peaked at 8,678 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1986.
Vietnam ranks 14th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 3 | — |
| 1986 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 16 | +700.0% |
| 1990 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 25 | +47.1% |
| 1992 | 49 | +96.0% |
| 1993 | 193 | +293.9% |
| 1994 | 270 | +39.9% |
| 1995 | 659 | +144.1% |
| 1996 | 929 | +41.0% |
| 1997 | 1,234 | +32.8% |
| 1998 | 1,080 | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 1,107 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1,205 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 1,234 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,142 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 1,072 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 1,328 | +23.9% |
| 2005 | 1,767 | +33.1% |
| 2006 | 1,970 | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 2,641 | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 2,995 | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 2,632 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 3,276 | +24.5% |
| 2011 | 3,260 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 3,423 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 3,552 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 3,960 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 4,451 | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 4,668 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 4,790 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 5,425 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 6,800 | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 6,674 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 7,468 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 7,812 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 8,467 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 8,678 | +2.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 8,678 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96, 90.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 8,678 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,924, 4.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +700.0% | 2 | 16 |
| 1993 | +293.9% | 49 | 193 |
| 1995 | +144.1% | 270 | 659 |
| 1992 | +96.0% | 25 | 49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | 2 | 16 | 5 |
| 1990s | 556.3 | 17 | 1,234 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,799 | 1,072 | 2,995 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,360 | 3,260 | 6,800 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,820 | 6,674 | 8,678 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More science & technology data for Vietnam
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 127.61 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.28 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 128.87 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 419.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 8,678 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled in Vietnam was 8,678 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 8,678 in 2024.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1986.
- How does Vietnam rank for patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled?
- Vietnam ranks 14th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.