Patents - international collaboration in technology development in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Patents - international collaboration in technology development was 4 Co-inventions in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
4 Co-inventions
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 112 countries
All-time high
64 Co-inventions
in 2007
All-time low
1 Co-inventions
in 2021
Years of data
24
1993–2023

Patents - international collaboration in technology development in British Virgin Islands, 1993–2023

02040601993200820231993: 5 Co-inventions1994: 5 Co-inventions1997: 14 Co-inventions1998: 20 Co-inventions1999: 28 Co-inventions2000: 13 Co-inventions2001: 21 Co-inventions2002: 18 Co-inventions2003: 24 Co-inventions2004: 18 Co-inventions2005: 22 Co-inventions2006: 48 Co-inventions2007: 64 Co-inventions2008: 25 Co-inventions2009: 20 Co-inventions2012: 6 Co-inventions2013: 7 Co-inventions2017: 2 Co-inventions2018: 27 Co-inventions2019: 2 Co-inventions2020: 4 Co-inventions2021: 1 Co-inventions2022: 4 Co-inventions2023: 4 Co-inventions

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

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 4 Co-inventions for patents - international collaboration in technology development in 2023.

That represents a change of down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents - international collaboration in technology development in British Virgin Islands peaked at 64 Co-inventions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1 Co-inventions, in 2021.

That places British Virgin Islands 96th out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.4 Co-inventions 5 Co-inventions 28 Co-inventions 5
2000s 27.3 Co-inventions 13 Co-inventions 64 Co-inventions 10
2010s 8.8 Co-inventions 2 Co-inventions 27 Co-inventions 5
2020s 3.25 Co-inventions 1 Co-inventions 4 Co-inventions 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 96 Azerbaijan 4 Co-inventions compare
  2. 96 North Macedonia 4 Co-inventions compare
  3. 96 Oman 4 Co-inventions compare
  4. 96 Sierra Leone 4 Co-inventions compare

See the full ranking of 124 places β†’

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All data for British Virgin Islands β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is patents - international collaboration in technology development in British Virgin Islands?
Patents - international collaboration in technology development in British Virgin Islands was 4 Co-inventions in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 64 Co-inventions in 2007.
What is the lowest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Co-inventions in 2021.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for patents - international collaboration in technology development?
British Virgin Islands ranks 96th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
Is patents - international collaboration in technology development rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents - international collaboration in technology development β€” Co-inventions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents - international collaboration in technology development β€” Co-inventions
Unit
Co-inventions
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
124 places, 2,994 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 shares of co-inventions and on shares of inventors’ collaborations across the OECD area and elsewhere, in environment-related technologies, using inventors’ country of residence. 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