Patents - technology diffusion in Colombia
Colombia: Patents - technology diffusion was 2,577 Patents in 2023. β Volatile
Patents - technology diffusion in Colombia, 1990β2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 2,577 Patents for patents - technology diffusion in 2023.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents - technology diffusion in Colombia peaked at 3,865 Patents in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4 Patents, in 1990.
That places Colombia 18th out of 104 countries with data for 2023, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 799.6 Patents | 4 Patents | 1,691 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 767.4 Patents | 209 Patents | 1,697 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,128 Patents | 270 Patents | 2,876 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,922 Patents | 2,242 Patents | 3,865 Patents | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patents - technology diffusion in Colombia?
- Patents - technology diffusion in Colombia was 2,577 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,865 Patents in 2022.
- What is the lowest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 Patents in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for patents - technology diffusion?
- Colombia ranks 18th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents - technology diffusion rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents - technology diffusion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Patent statistics and indicators are suitable for tracking innovation in environment-related technologies. They allow the assessment of countries' innovation performance as well as the design of governments' environmental and innovation policies. This dataset presents data on patent applications by patent office. For more information on the methodology, click the link below on "Database documentation" Data source(s): OECD, STI Micro-data Lab: Intellectual Property Database, http://oe.cd/ipstats Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 16, 2026 Database documentation