Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Thailand

Thailand: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants was 3.5 Patents in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
3.5 Patents
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
42nd
of 88 countries
All-time high
56.5 Patents
in 2016
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
45
1978–2022

Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Thailand, 1978–2022

02040601978200020221978: 0 Patents1979: 0 Patents1980: 0 Patents1981: 0 Patents1982: 1 Patents1983: 0.333 Patents1984: 0 Patents1985: 0 Patents1986: 0 Patents1987: 0 Patents1988: 0 Patents1989: 0 Patents1990: 1 Patents1991: 1 Patents1992: 2 Patents1993: 1 Patents1994: 1.5 Patents1995: 3.5 Patents1996: 3 Patents1997: 3.5 Patents1998: 1 Patents1999: 4.5 Patents2000: 8.5 Patents2001: 2 Patents2002: 3 Patents2003: 2.8 Patents2004: 0.25 Patents2005: 7 Patents2006: 5 Patents2007: 7 Patents2008: 7.2 Patents2009: 4 Patents2010: 6 Patents2011: 6.3 Patents2012: 13.8 Patents2013: 21.8 Patents2014: 18.3 Patents2015: 34.5 Patents2016: 56.5 Patents2017: 45 Patents2018: 21.7 Patents2019: 32.5 Patents2020: 12 Patents2021: 10.5 Patents2022: 3.5 Patents

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 3.5 Patents for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Thailand peaked at 56.5 Patents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.

That places Thailand 42nd out of 88 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Thailand, 1978 to 2022.
Year Patents Change
1978 0 Patents
1979 0 Patents
1980 0 Patents
1981 0 Patents
1982 1 Patents
1983 0.3333 Patents -66.7%
1984 0 Patents -100.0%
1985 0 Patents
1986 0 Patents
1987 0 Patents
1988 0 Patents
1989 0 Patents
1990 1 Patents
1991 1 Patents +0.0%
1992 2 Patents +100.0%
1993 1 Patents -50.0%
1994 1.5 Patents +50.0%
1995 3.5 Patents +133.3%
1996 3 Patents -14.3%
1997 3.5 Patents +16.7%
1998 1 Patents -71.4%
1999 4.5 Patents +350.0%
2000 8.5 Patents +88.9%
2001 2 Patents -76.5%
2002 3 Patents +50.0%
2003 2.83 Patents -5.6%
2004 0.25 Patents -91.2%
2005 7 Patents +2700.0%
2006 5 Patents -28.6%
2007 7 Patents +40.0%
2008 7.25 Patents +3.6%
2009 4 Patents -44.8%
2010 6 Patents +50.0%
2011 6.33 Patents +5.6%
2012 13.75 Patents +117.1%
2013 21.83 Patents +58.8%
2014 18.33 Patents -16.0%
2015 34.5 Patents +88.2%
2016 56.5 Patents +63.8%
2017 45 Patents -20.4%
2018 21.67 Patents -51.9%
2019 32.5 Patents +50.0%
2020 12 Patents -63.1%
2021 10.5 Patents -12.5%
2022 3.5 Patents -66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents 2
1980s 0.1333 Patents 0 Patents 1 Patents 10
1990s 2.2 Patents 1 Patents 4.5 Patents 10
2000s 4.68 Patents 0.25 Patents 8.5 Patents 10
2010s 25.64 Patents 6 Patents 56.5 Patents 10
2020s 8.67 Patents 3.5 Patents 12 Patents 3

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 39 Armenia 4 Patents compare
  2. 39 Ukraine 4 Patents compare
  3. 39 Bulgaria 4 Patents compare
  4. 43 Chile 3 Patents compare
  5. 44 Sri Lanka 2 Patents compare
  6. 44 New Zealand 2 Patents compare
  7. 44 Seychelles 2 Patents compare
  8. 44 Bermuda 2 Patents compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Thailand?
Patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Thailand was 3.5 Patents in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 56.5 Patents in 2016.
What is the lowest patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Thailand rank for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants?
Thailand ranks 42nd out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
Is patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
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Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)