Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Russia

Russia: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications was 38.25 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
38.25 Patents
Change on year
down 69.2%
World rank
38th
of 88 countries
All-time high
232.17 Patents
in 2019
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023

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

050100150200250197820002023

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

Analysis

In 2023, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Russia stood at 38.25 Patents.

The figure is down 69.2% on the previous year and down 81.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Russia peaked at 232.17 Patents in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.

That places Russia 38th out of 88 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5 Patents 0 Patents 1 Patents 2
1980s 57.12 Patents 0 Patents 187.13 Patents 10
1990s 73.95 Patents 44 Patents 115.83 Patents 10
2000s 127.02 Patents 105 Patents 144.01 Patents 10
2010s 208.24 Patents 176.5 Patents 232.17 Patents 10
2020s 134.16 Patents 38.25 Patents 229.72 Patents 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 35 United Arab Emirates 49 Patents compare
  2. 36 Cyprus 44 Patents compare
  3. 37 Malta 40 Patents compare
  4. 39 Romania 37.25 Patents compare
  5. 40 Mexico 35.33 Patents compare
  6. 41 Bulgaria 33 Patents compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Russia?
Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Russia was 38.25 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 232.17 Patents in 2019.
What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Russia rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Russia ranks 38th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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
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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.