Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications in Finland
Finland: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications was 1,580 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications in Finland, 1978–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
In 2023, patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Finland stood at 1,580 Patents.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Finland peaked at 2,187 Patents in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2 Patents, in 1978.
That places Finland 10th out of 88 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.92 Patents | 2 Patents | 19.83 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 161.95 Patents | 36 Patents | 335.47 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 712.4 Patents | 383.7 Patents | 1,322 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,633 Patents | 1,453 Patents | 1,773 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,757 Patents | 1,539 Patents | 1,865 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,964 Patents | 1,580 Patents | 2,187 Patents | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Finland?
- Patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications in Finland was 1,580 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,187 Patents in 2021.
- What is the lowest patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 Patents in 1978.
- How does Finland rank for patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications?
- Finland ranks 10th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents by wipo technology domains — patent applications rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)