Patent applications, residents in Peru
Peru: Patent applications, residents was 94 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Patent applications, residents in Peru, 1980–2021
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
In 2021, patent applications, residents in Peru stood at 94.
The figure is down 24.8% on the previous year and up 141.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Peru peaked at 137 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21, in 1992.
That places Peru 71st out of 135 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Patent applications, residents in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 82 | — |
| 1981 | 50 | -39.0% |
| 1982 | 56 | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 77 | +37.5% |
| 1985 | 41 | -46.8% |
| 1986 | 48 | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 43 | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 53 | +23.3% |
| 1990 | 49 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 31 | -36.7% |
| 1992 | 21 | -32.3% |
| 1993 | 34 | +61.9% |
| 1994 | 29 | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 52 | +79.3% |
| 1997 | 48 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 40 | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 36 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 29 | -19.4% |
| 2003 | 32 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 38 | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 27 | -28.9% |
| 2006 | 39 | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 28 | -28.2% |
| 2008 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 37 | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 54 | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 73 | +35.2% |
| 2014 | 83 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 67 | -19.3% |
| 2016 | 72 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 100 | +38.9% |
| 2018 | 89 | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 137 | +53.9% |
| 2020 | 125 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 94 | -24.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 94 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109, 86% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Peru's 94 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.25 | 41 | 82 | 8 |
| 1990s | 39 | 21 | 52 | 8 |
| 2000s | 33.7 | 27 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.3 | 39 | 137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.5 | 94 | 125 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More science & technology data for Peru
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 124.62 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.25 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 42.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 32.25 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,242 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Peru?
- Patent applications, residents in Peru was 94 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 137 in 2019.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for patent applications, residents?
- Peru ranks 71st out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.