Patent applications, residents in San Marino

San Marino: Patent applications, residents was 7 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
7
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
109th
of 135 countries
All-time high
14
in 2017
All-time low
4
in 2014
Years of data
9
2013–2021

Patent applications, residents in San Marino, 2013–2021

4681012142013201720212013: 112014: 42015: 72016: 122017: 142018: 142019: 112020: 92021: 7

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 San Marino is 7, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, residents in San Marino peaked at 14 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2014.

San Marino ranks 109th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Patent applications, residents in San Marino, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, residents in San Marino, 2013 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2013 11
2014 4 -63.6%
2015 7 +75.0%
2016 12 +71.4%
2017 14 +16.7%
2018 14 +0.0%
2019 11 -21.4%
2020 9 -18.2%
2021 7 -22.2%

San Marino compared with similar countries

  • San Marino's 7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 397.5, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • San Marino's 7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 276, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.43 4 14 7
2020s 8 7 9 2

Countries ranked near San Marino

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  4. 109 Dominican Republic 7 compare
  5. 111 Ethiopia 6 compare
  6. 111 Madagascar 6 compare
  7. 111 Mauritius 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, residents in San Marino?
Patent applications, residents in San Marino was 7 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 San Marino?
The highest recorded value was 14 in 2017.
What is the lowest patent applications, residents recorded in San Marino?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2014.
How does San Marino rank for patent applications, residents?
San Marino ranks 109th out of 135 countries with data for 2021.
Is patent applications, residents rising or falling in San Marino?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this San Marino 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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Indicator
Patent applications, residents
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 4,224 data points, 1980–2021
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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.