Patent applications, residents in Chile
Chile: Patent applications, residents was 390 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, residents in Chile, 1980–2024
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, residents in Chile is 390, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Chile peaked at 531 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 92, in 1981.
Chile ranks 51st of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Patent applications, residents in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 140 | — |
| 1981 | 92 | -34.3% |
| 1982 | 96 | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 105 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 122 | +16.2% |
| 1986 | 96 | -21.3% |
| 1987 | 108 | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 111 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 135 | +21.6% |
| 1990 | 169 | +25.2% |
| 1991 | 151 | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 178 | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 155 | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 219 | +41.3% |
| 1995 | 171 | -21.9% |
| 1996 | 176 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 161 | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 207 | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 204 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 241 | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 246 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 391 | +58.9% |
| 2003 | 329 | -15.9% |
| 2004 | 382 | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 361 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 291 | -19.4% |
| 2007 | 403 | +38.5% |
| 2008 | 531 | +31.8% |
| 2009 | 343 | -35.4% |
| 2010 | 328 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 339 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 336 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 340 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 452 | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 443 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 386 | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 425 | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 406 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 438 | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 372 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 402 | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 372 | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 395 | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 390 | -1.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 390 is above the median for high income countries, which is 322, 1.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Chile's 390 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11, 35.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 110.1 | 92 | 140 | 10 |
| 1990s | 179.1 | 151 | 219 | 10 |
| 2000s | 351.8 | 241 | 531 | 10 |
| 2010s | 389.3 | 328 | 452 | 10 |
| 2020s | 386.2 | 372 | 402 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More science & technology data for Chile
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 132.66 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 35.96 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 2,829 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2,829 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Chile?
- Patent applications, residents in Chile was 390 in 2024, according to 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.
- What is the highest patent applications, residents recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 531 in 2008.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 1981.
- How does Chile rank for patent applications, residents?
- Chile ranks 51st out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Patent applications, residents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.