Patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Patents - technology diffusion was 68 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
68 Patents
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
6th
of 9 countries
All-time high
95 Patents
in 2020
All-time low
1 Patents
in 1998
Years of data
30
1990–2023

Patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 5 Patents1992: 5 Patents1993: 22 Patents1994: 21 Patents1995: 6 Patents1998: 1 Patents1999: 1 Patents2001: 2 Patents2002: 7 Patents2003: 5 Patents2004: 2 Patents2005: 11 Patents2006: 7 Patents2007: 15 Patents2008: 12 Patents2009: 33 Patents2010: 19 Patents2011: 11 Patents2012: 12 Patents2013: 9 Patents2014: 26 Patents2015: 18 Patents2016: 20 Patents2017: 21 Patents2018: 51 Patents2019: 55 Patents2020: 95 Patents2021: 73 Patents2022: 58 Patents2023: 68 Patents

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam is 68 Patents, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 655.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam peaked at 95 Patents in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 Patents, in 1998.

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

Patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam, 1990 to 2023.
Year Patents Change
1990 5 Patents —
1992 5 Patents +0.0%
1993 22 Patents +340.0%
1994 21 Patents -4.5%
1995 6 Patents -71.4%
1998 1 Patents -83.3%
1999 1 Patents +0.0%
2001 2 Patents +100.0%
2002 7 Patents +250.0%
2003 5 Patents -28.6%
2004 2 Patents -60.0%
2005 11 Patents +450.0%
2006 7 Patents -36.4%
2007 15 Patents +114.3%
2008 12 Patents -20.0%
2009 33 Patents +175.0%
2010 19 Patents -42.4%
2011 11 Patents -42.1%
2012 12 Patents +9.1%
2013 9 Patents -25.0%
2014 26 Patents +188.9%
2015 18 Patents -30.8%
2016 20 Patents +11.1%
2017 21 Patents +5.0%
2018 51 Patents +142.9%
2019 55 Patents +7.8%
2020 95 Patents +72.7%
2021 73 Patents -23.2%
2022 58 Patents -20.5%
2023 68 Patents +17.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +450.0% 2 Patents 11 Patents
1993 +340.0% 5 Patents 22 Patents

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.71 Patents 1 Patents 22 Patents 7
2000s 10.44 Patents 2 Patents 33 Patents 9
2010s 24.2 Patents 9 Patents 55 Patents 10
2020s 73.5 Patents 58 Patents 95 Patents 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 3 Türkiye 1,760 Patents compare
  2. 3 Croatia 188 Patents compare
  3. 3 Japan 251,752 Patents compare
  4. 4 Moldova 96 Patents compare
  5. 4 Slovenia 162 Patents compare
  6. 4 Taiwan 55,572 Patents compare
  7. 5 Madagascar 1 Patents compare
  8. 5 Lithuania 80 Patents compare
  9. 5 Germany 52,279 Patents compare
  10. 6 Australia 37,316 Patents compare
  11. 7 Latvia 41 Patents compare
  12. 7 United Kingdom 14,019 Patents compare
  13. 8 Estonia 32 Patents compare
  14. 8 France 13,659 Patents compare
  15. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 2 Patents compare
  16. 9 Israel 13,148 Patents compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam?
Patents - technology diffusion in Viet Nam was 68 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 95 Patents in 2020.
What is the lowest patents - technology diffusion recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Patents in 1998.
How does Viet Nam rank for patents - technology diffusion?
Viet Nam ranks 6th out of 9 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents - technology diffusion rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 655.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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