Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Chinese Taipei

Chinese Taipei: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications was 1,488 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,488 Patents
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
13th
of 88 countries
All-time high
1,731 Patents
in 2018
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023

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

05001.0k1.5k197820002023

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

Analysis

Chinese Taipei recorded 1,488 Patents for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Chinese Taipei peaked at 1,731 Patents in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.

Chinese Taipei ranks 13th of 88 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3 Patents 0 Patents 6 Patents 2
1980s 36.3 Patents 8.83 Patents 81.5 Patents 10
1990s 139.11 Patents 100.5 Patents 231.08 Patents 10
2000s 716.49 Patents 282.42 Patents 1,198 Patents 10
2010s 1,435 Patents 1,202 Patents 1,731 Patents 10
2020s 1,431 Patents 1,365 Patents 1,488 Patents 4

Countries ranked near Chinese Taipei

  1. 10 Finland 1,580 Patents compare
  2. 11 Denmark 1,568 Patents compare
  3. 12 Belgium 1,562 Patents compare
  4. 14 Canada 1,478 Patents compare
  5. 15 Spain 1,465 Patents compare
  6. 16 Israel 1,203 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 Chinese Taipei?
Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Chinese Taipei was 1,488 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 Chinese Taipei?
The highest recorded value was 1,731 Patents in 2018.
What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Chinese Taipei?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Chinese Taipei rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Chinese Taipei ranks 13th out of 88 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chinese Taipei 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.