Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Thailand is 0.0153 units per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.0154 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
Thailand ranks 30th 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, per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1988 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -85.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +314.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +91.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0114 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.0153 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0014 units per square kilometre, 10.7× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.0153 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0138 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +314.5% | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0096 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | 0.013 units per square kilometre | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 27 Malaysia 0.0193 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0177 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 China 0.0166 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 India 0.0141 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Belgium 0.0135 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Philippines 0.0124 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for Thailand
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 160.64 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 115.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 236.69 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 7,797 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7,797 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0154 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Thailand rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 30th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Patent applications, nonresidents divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Patent applications, nonresidents ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.