Patent applications, residents in Peru
Peru: Patent applications, residents was 214 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, residents in Peru, 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
In 2024, patent applications, residents in Peru stood at 214. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 157.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Peru peaked at 214 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21, in 1992.
That places Peru 61st out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
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% |
| 2022 | 176 | +87.2% |
| 2023 | 189 | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 214 | +13.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 214 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Peru's 214 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11, 19.5× 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 | 159.6 | 94 | 214 | 5 |
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)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 1,081 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,081 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Peru?
- Patent applications, residents in Peru was 214 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 214 in 2024.
- 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 61st out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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.