Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in United States
United States: Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in United States, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
United States recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in United States peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
United States ranks 22nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP in United States, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 6.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in United States?
- Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp in United States was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does United States rank for patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
- United States ranks 22nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Patent applications, nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Patent applications, nonresidents ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Patent applications, nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.