Patent applications, residents in Czechia
Czechia: Patent applications, residents was 541 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, residents in Czechia, 1993–2021
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 Czechia is 541, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Czechia peaked at 984 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 526, in 2002.
Czechia ranks 42nd of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Patent applications, residents in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 893 | — |
| 1994 | 756 | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 626 | -17.2% |
| 1996 | 614 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 579 | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 624 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 596 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 555 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 568 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 526 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 625 | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 623 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 586 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 641 | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 716 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 712 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 789 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 868 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 783 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 867 | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 984 | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 910 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 880 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 792 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 794 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 678 | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 765 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 673 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 541 | -19.6% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 541 is above the median for high income countries, which is 397.5, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 541 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 276, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 669.71 | 579 | 893 | 7 |
| 2000s | 634.1 | 526 | 789 | 10 |
| 2010s | 832.1 | 678 | 984 | 10 |
| 2020s | 607 | 541 | 673 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More science & technology data for Czechia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.6 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 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 13.59 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 176.51 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4722 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.2144 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13,409 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Czechia?
- Patent applications, residents in Czechia was 541 in 2021, 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 984 in 2013.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 526 in 2002.
- How does Czechia rank for patent applications, residents?
- Czechia ranks 42nd out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia 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.