Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Poland

Poland: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications was 508.37 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
508.37 Patents
Change on year
down 5.6%
Rank
5th
of 13 groups
All-time high
538.42 Patents
in 2022
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Poland, 1978–2023

0200400600197820002023

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 Poland is 508.37 Patents, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Poland peaked at 538.42 Patents in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.5 Patents 0 Patents 7 Patents 2
1980s 18.9 Patents 5 Patents 31 Patents 10
1990s 12.2 Patents 5.83 Patents 24.5 Patents 10
2000s 91.33 Patents 25.29 Patents 185.58 Patents 10
2010s 380.54 Patents 228.83 Patents 509.45 Patents 10
2020s 488.54 Patents 429.1 Patents 538.42 Patents 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 2 Germany 18,453 Patents compare
  2. 3 Japan 15,250 Patents compare
  3. 4 China (People’s Republic of) 13,210 Patents compare
  4. 5 France 7,903 Patents compare
  5. 6 Switzerland 5,882 Patents compare
  6. 7 Italy 3,954 Patents compare
  7. 8 Sweden 2,913 Patents compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Poland?
Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Poland was 508.37 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 538.42 Patents in 2022.
What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Poland rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Poland ranks 5th out of 13 groups with data for 2023.
Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
Last refreshed

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.