Patents - technology diffusion in San Marino

San Marino: Patents - technology diffusion was 15 Patents in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
15 Patents
Change on year
down 79.5%
World rank
57th
of 104 countries
All-time high
955 Patents
in 2016
All-time low
3 Patents
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Patents - technology diffusion in San Marino, 1999–2023

02004006008001.0k1999201120231999: 3 Patents2000: 9 Patents2001: 8 Patents2002: 3 Patents2003: 4 Patents2004: 6 Patents2005: 11 Patents2006: 17 Patents2007: 24 Patents2008: 10 Patents2009: 189 Patents2010: 378 Patents2011: 528 Patents2012: 558 Patents2013: 749 Patents2014: 852 Patents2015: 932 Patents2016: 955 Patents2017: 700 Patents2018: 532 Patents2019: 435 Patents2020: 315 Patents2021: 152 Patents2022: 73 Patents2023: 15 Patents

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for patents - technology diffusion in San Marino is 15 Patents, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.5% on the previous year and down 98.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents - technology diffusion in San Marino peaked at 955 Patents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3 Patents, in 1999.

That places San Marino 57th out of 104 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
1990s 3 Patents 3 Patents 3 Patents 1
2000s 28.1 Patents 3 Patents 189 Patents 10
2010s 661.9 Patents 378 Patents 955 Patents 10
2020s 138.75 Patents 15 Patents 315 Patents 4

Countries ranked near San Marino

  1. 54 Indonesia 20 Patents compare
  2. 54 Iceland 20 Patents compare
  3. 56 Kazakhstan 17 Patents compare
  4. 57 Egypt 15 Patents compare
  5. 59 Jordan 11 Patents compare
  6. 60 United Arab Emirates 10 Patents compare

See the full ranking of 118 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents - technology diffusion in San Marino?
Patents - technology diffusion in San Marino was 15 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents - technology diffusion recorded in San Marino?
The highest recorded value was 955 Patents in 2016.
What is the lowest patents - technology diffusion recorded in San Marino?
The lowest recorded value was 3 Patents in 1999.
How does San Marino rank for patents - technology diffusion?
San Marino ranks 57th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents - technology diffusion rising or falling in San Marino?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this San Marino 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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Indicator
Patents - technology diffusion
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
118 places, 3,266 data points, 1990–2023
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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