Mexico (2024)
15,017
number of applications
+2.5% YoY
YoY Change
+2.5%
number of applications
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data

Data

Mexico Patent Applications by Non-Residents (2024) — source data. WIPO IP Statistics Data Center.
Year number of applications YoY Change
2024 15,017 +2.5%
2023 14,652 -6.2%
2022 15,622 +3.8%
2021 15,044 +14.1%
2020 13,180 -9.9%
2019 14,636 -1.6%
2018 14,869 -6.2%
2017 15,850 -1.6%
2016 16,103 -3.6%
2015 16,707 +12.2%
2014 14,889 +4.6%
2013 14,234 +1.5%
2012 14,020 +7.9%
2011 12,990 -4.7%
2010 13,625 +1.2%
2009 13,459 -15.3%
2008 15,896 -0.5%
2007 15,970 +7.0%
2006 14,931 +7.8%
2005 13,851 +9.6%

About this Dataset

Mexico recorded 15,017 number of applications in 2024. The latest change was +2.5%. Across 1990–2024 the series ranges from 4,400 in 1990 to 16,707 in 2015.

This page tracks patent applications filed in Mexico by non-resident inventors from 1990 to present. Non-resident filings measure the attractiveness of a country's IP regime for foreign innovators and the depth of its technology import flows.

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 patent applications filed in Mexico by non-resident inventors from 1990 to present. Non-resident filings measure the attractiveness of a country's IP regime for foreign innovators and the depth of its technology import flows. 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 peaked at 16,707 number of applications in 2015 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4,400 in 1990. The latest reading of 15,017 in 2024 represents a change of +2.5%.