{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"mx-patent-applications-residents","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mx-patent-applications-residents","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/mx-patent-applications-residents/","title":"Mexico Patent Applications by Residents (2024)","description":"Mexico's Patent Applications by Residents: 1,172 number of applications in 2024, +19.8% YoY. WIPO IP Statistics Data Center (WIPO-PAT-RESD), 1990–2024.","domain":"markets","category":"Financial Markets","keywords":["Financial Markets","WIPO IP Statistics Data Center","Mexico","2024"],"publisher":"WIPO IP Statistics Data Center","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Mexico","temporal_coverage":"1990/2024","unit":"number of applications","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Mexico Patent Applications by Residents","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"WIPO IP Statistics Data Center","url":"https://www3.wipo.int/ipstats/"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1990–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"35"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Mexico"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Mexico (2024)","value":"1,172","unit":"number of applications","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+19.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+19.8%","unit":"number of applications"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"35","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Mexico Patent Applications by Residents"}],"observation_count":35,"observations":[{"period":"1990","value":661},{"period":"1991","value":564},{"period":"1992","value":565},{"period":"1993","value":553},{"period":"1994","value":498},{"period":"1995","value":432},{"period":"1996","value":386},{"period":"1997","value":420},{"period":"1998","value":453},{"period":"1999","value":455},{"period":"2000","value":431},{"period":"2001","value":534},{"period":"2002","value":526},{"period":"2003","value":468},{"period":"2004","value":565},{"period":"2005","value":584},{"period":"2006","value":574},{"period":"2007","value":629},{"period":"2008","value":685},{"period":"2009","value":822},{"period":"2010","value":951},{"period":"2011","value":1065},{"period":"2012","value":1294},{"period":"2013","value":1210},{"period":"2014","value":1246},{"period":"2015","value":1364},{"period":"2016","value":1310},{"period":"2017","value":1334},{"period":"2018","value":1555},{"period":"2019","value":1305},{"period":"2020","value":1132},{"period":"2021","value":1117},{"period":"2022","value":983},{"period":"2023","value":978},{"period":"2024","value":1172}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of applications"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"1172.0","yoyChange":"+19.8%"},{"year":"2023","value":"978.0","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2022","value":"983.0","yoyChange":"-12.0%"},{"year":"2021","value":"1117.0","yoyChange":"-1.3%"},{"year":"2020","value":"1132.0","yoyChange":"-13.3%"},{"year":"2019","value":"1305.0","yoyChange":"-16.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"1555.0","yoyChange":"+16.6%"},{"year":"2017","value":"1334.0","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2016","value":"1310.0","yoyChange":"-4.0%"},{"year":"2015","value":"1364.0","yoyChange":"+9.5%"},{"year":"2014","value":"1246.0","yoyChange":"+3.0%"},{"year":"2013","value":"1210.0","yoyChange":"-6.5%"},{"year":"2012","value":"1294.0","yoyChange":"+21.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"1065.0","yoyChange":"+12.0%"},{"year":"2010","value":"951.0","yoyChange":"+15.7%"},{"year":"2009","value":"822.0","yoyChange":"+20.0%"},{"year":"2008","value":"685.0","yoyChange":"+8.9%"},{"year":"2007","value":"629.0","yoyChange":"+9.6%"},{"year":"2006","value":"574.0","yoyChange":"-1.7%"},{"year":"2005","value":"584.0","yoyChange":"+3.4%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of patent applications filed by residents of Mexico from 1990 to present. 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."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 1,555 number of applications in 2018 and reached its lowest recorded value of 386 in 1996. The latest reading of 1,172 in 2024 represents a change of +19.8%."}]}