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Spain Highest Patent Applications

3,632 in 2008
Number of patent applications filed by residents at the national patent office. A proxy for domestic innovation and R&D output. · World Bank

The highest patent applications in Spain was 3,632 in 2008. The top 5 years were: 2008 (3,632), 2009 (3,596), 2010 (3,566), 2011 (3,430), 2007 (3,267).

Top 5 Highest Years
Spain Top 5 Highest Patent Applications Years
RankYearValue
1st 2008 3,632
2nd 2009 3,596
3rd 2010 3,566
4th 2011 3,430
5th 2007 3,267
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2008 3,632 +365 14th
2009 3,596 −36 15th
2010 3,566 −30 15th
2011 3,430 −136 17th
2007 3,267 +156 16th
2012 3,266 −164 17th
2006 3,111 +71 15th
2005 3,040 +169 15th
2013 3,026 −240 17th
2014 2,953 −73 16th
2004 2,871 +58 13th
2003 2,813 +50 13th
2015 2,799 −154 14th
2002 2,763 +235 12th
2016 2,745 −54 16th
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