Brazil (2024)
5,752
number of applications
+15.7% YoY
YoY Change
+15.7%
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data

Data

Brazil Patent Applications by Residents (2024) — source data. WIPO IP Statistics Data Center.
Year number of applications YoY Change
2024 5,752 +15.7%
2023 4,973 +13.1%
2022 4,398 -5.7%
2021 4,666 -11.6%
2020 5,280 -3.4%
2019 5,464 +9.7%
2018 4,980 -9.1%
2017 5,480 +5.4%
2016 5,200 +12.0%
2015 4,641 -0.4%
2014 4,659 -6.0%
2013 4,959 +3.4%
2012 4,798 +2.2%
2011 4,695 +11.0%
2010 4,228 -1.0%
2009 4,271 -0.2%
2008 4,280 +2.1%
2007 4,194 +6.0%
2006 3,956 -2.4%
2005 4,054 +0.2%

About this Dataset

Brazil recorded 5,752 number of applications in 2024. The latest change was +15.7%. Across 1990–2024 the series ranges from 2,100 number of applications in 1992 to 5,752 number of applications in 2024.

This page tracks the number of patent applications filed by residents of Brazil. Resident patent filings are the most direct measure of domestic innovation output and R&D commercialisation.

Data sourced from WIPO IP Statistics Data Center via its public REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the number of patent applications filed by residents of Brazil. Resident patent filings are the most direct measure of domestic innovation output and R&D commercialisation. It is published by WIPO IP Statistics Data Center and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. WIPO IP Statistics Data Center typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1990–2024 (35 observations).

The series is at its highest recorded level, 5,752 number of applications in 2024, up from a low of 2,100 number of applications in 1992. The latest change was +15.7%.