Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications was 0 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 1978–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is 0 Patents, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 4 Patents in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 73rd of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3667 Patents | 0 Patents | 1.67 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.95 Patents | 0 Patents | 4 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 Patents | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 0 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4 Patents in 2005.
- What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 73rd out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.