Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in India
India: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants was 101.33 Patents in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in India, 1978–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
In 2022, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in India stood at 101.33 Patents.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.3% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in India peaked at 352.5 Patents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.
That places India 19th out of 88 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 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 | 2.8 Patents | 1 Patents | 6 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.93 Patents | 2.17 Patents | 55.5 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.95 Patents | 74.33 Patents | 183.5 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 275.85 Patents | 220.87 Patents | 352.5 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.57 Patents | 101.33 Patents | 222.03 Patents | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in India?
- Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in India was 101.33 Patents in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 352.5 Patents in 2016.
- What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does India rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- India ranks 19th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
- Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants. 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.