Patent applications, residents in Philippines
Philippines: Patent applications, residents was 490 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, residents in Philippines, 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 Philippines stood at 490.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 163.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in Philippines peaked at 529 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 63, in 1983.
That places Philippines 43rd out of 135 countries with data for 2021, 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 119 | — |
| 1981 | 91 | -23.5% |
| 1982 | 134 | +47.3% |
| 1983 | 63 | -53.0% |
| 1984 | 102 | +61.9% |
| 1985 | 91 | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 75 | -17.6% |
| 1987 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 86 | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 71 | -17.4% |
| 1990 | 147 | +107.0% |
| 1991 | 147 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 133 | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 178 | +33.8% |
| 1994 | 181 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 169 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 163 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 125 | -23.3% |
| 1998 | 163 | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 144 | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 154 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 135 | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 149 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 141 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 158 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 210 | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 223 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 225 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 216 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 172 | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 170 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 186 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 162 | -12.9% |
| 2013 | 220 | +35.8% |
| 2014 | 334 | +51.8% |
| 2015 | 375 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 327 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 323 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 529 | +63.8% |
| 2019 | 501 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 476 | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 490 | +2.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 490 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 109, 4.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 490 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 875, 56% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.8 | 63 | 134 | 10 |
| 1990s | 155 | 125 | 181 | 10 |
| 2000s | 178.3 | 135 | 225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 312.7 | 162 | 529 | 10 |
| 2020s | 483 | 476 | 490 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More science & technology data for Philippines
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 115.3 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 133.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 451.89 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.8706 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4,752 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, residents in Philippines?
- Patent applications, residents in Philippines was 490 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 529 in 2018.
- What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 63 in 1983.
- How does Philippines rank for patent applications, residents?
- Philippines ranks 43rd out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
- Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.