Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in Israel

Israel: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants was 115 Patents in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
115 Patents
Change on year
down 59.2%
World rank
17th
of 88 countries
All-time high
778.67 Patents
in 2016
All-time low
2 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
45
1978–2022

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in Israel, 1978–2022

02004006008001978200020221978: 2 Patents1979: 14 Patents1980: 11 Patents1981: 14.5 Patents1982: 12 Patents1983: 28 Patents1984: 30 Patents1985: 40.5 Patents1986: 52.5 Patents1987: 65.3 Patents1988: 61.3 Patents1989: 58.5 Patents1990: 102.8 Patents1991: 74.5 Patents1992: 102.5 Patents1993: 126.5 Patents1994: 112.3 Patents1995: 143.5 Patents1996: 152.2 Patents1997: 160.3 Patents1998: 219.8 Patents1999: 252.5 Patents2000: 267.3 Patents2001: 354.5 Patents2002: 286 Patents2003: 288.2 Patents2004: 341.8 Patents2005: 369.8 Patents2006: 408.2 Patents2007: 394.5 Patents2008: 438.8 Patents2009: 391.1 Patents2010: 489.7 Patents2011: 532.6 Patents2012: 515 Patents2013: 642.7 Patents2014: 685.6 Patents2015: 669.2 Patents2016: 778.7 Patents2017: 762.5 Patents2018: 700.3 Patents2019: 583.5 Patents2020: 428 Patents2021: 282.2 Patents2022: 115 Patents

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

Analysis

Israel recorded 115 Patents for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in 2022.

The figure is down 59.2% on the previous year and down 77.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in Israel peaked at 778.67 Patents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2 Patents, in 1978.

Israel ranks 17th 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.

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants in Israel, 1978 to 2022.
Year Patents Change
1978 2 Patents
1979 14 Patents +600.0%
1980 11 Patents -21.4%
1981 14.5 Patents +31.8%
1982 12 Patents -17.2%
1983 28 Patents +133.3%
1984 30 Patents +7.1%
1985 40.5 Patents +35.0%
1986 52.5 Patents +29.6%
1987 65.33 Patents +24.4%
1988 61.33 Patents -6.1%
1989 58.5 Patents -4.6%
1990 102.83 Patents +75.8%
1991 74.5 Patents -27.6%
1992 102.5 Patents +37.6%
1993 126.5 Patents +23.4%
1994 112.33 Patents -11.2%
1995 143.53 Patents +27.8%
1996 152.17 Patents +6.0%
1997 160.33 Patents +5.4%
1998 219.83 Patents +37.1%
1999 252.5 Patents +14.9%
2000 267.32 Patents +5.9%
2001 354.47 Patents +32.6%
2002 286 Patents -19.3%
2003 288.17 Patents +0.8%
2004 341.75 Patents +18.6%
2005 369.83 Patents +8.2%
2006 408.17 Patents +10.4%
2007 394.5 Patents -3.3%
2008 438.83 Patents +11.2%
2009 391.13 Patents -10.9%
2010 489.67 Patents +25.2%
2011 532.58 Patents +8.8%
2012 515 Patents -3.3%
2013 642.67 Patents +24.8%
2014 685.58 Patents +6.7%
2015 669.17 Patents -2.4%
2016 778.67 Patents +16.4%
2017 762.5 Patents -2.1%
2018 700.33 Patents -8.2%
2019 583.5 Patents -16.7%
2020 427.98 Patents -26.7%
2021 282.17 Patents -34.1%
2022 115 Patents -59.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8 Patents 2 Patents 14 Patents 2
1980s 37.37 Patents 11 Patents 65.33 Patents 10
1990s 144.7 Patents 74.5 Patents 252.5 Patents 10
2000s 354.02 Patents 267.32 Patents 438.83 Patents 10
2010s 635.97 Patents 489.67 Patents 778.67 Patents 10
2020s 275.05 Patents 115 Patents 427.98 Patents 3

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 14 Finland 254 Patents compare
  2. 15 Canada 203.17 Patents compare
  3. 16 Ireland 128.5 Patents compare
  4. 18 Norway 108 Patents compare
  5. 19 India 101.33 Patents compare
  6. 20 Hong Kong, China 85 Patents compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in Israel?
Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants in Israel was 115 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 778.67 Patents in 2016.
What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Patents in 1978.
How does Israel rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
Israel ranks 17th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
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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.