Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Colombia
Colombia: Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions was 195 Co-inventions in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Co-inventions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patents - international collaboration in technology development in Colombia is 195 Co-inventions, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents - international collaboration in technology development in Colombia peaked at 596 Co-inventions in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6 Co-inventions, in 1993.
Colombia ranks 40th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Co-inventions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9 Co-inventions | — |
| 1992 | 9 Co-inventions | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6 Co-inventions | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 20 Co-inventions | +233.3% |
| 1995 | 22 Co-inventions | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 22 Co-inventions | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 19 Co-inventions | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 15 Co-inventions | -21.1% |
| 1999 | 16 Co-inventions | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 28 Co-inventions | +75.0% |
| 2001 | 28 Co-inventions | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 38 Co-inventions | +35.7% |
| 2003 | 47 Co-inventions | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 50 Co-inventions | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 33 Co-inventions | -34.0% |
| 2006 | 56 Co-inventions | +69.7% |
| 2007 | 58 Co-inventions | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 96 Co-inventions | +65.5% |
| 2009 | 100 Co-inventions | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 106 Co-inventions | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 125 Co-inventions | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 135 Co-inventions | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 187 Co-inventions | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 137 Co-inventions | -26.7% |
| 2015 | 122 Co-inventions | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 148 Co-inventions | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 319 Co-inventions | +115.5% |
| 2018 | 292 Co-inventions | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 242 Co-inventions | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 235 Co-inventions | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 321 Co-inventions | +36.6% |
| 2022 | 596 Co-inventions | +85.7% |
| 2023 | 195 Co-inventions | -67.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 195 Co-inventions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23 Co-inventions, 8.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 195 Co-inventions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14 Co-inventions, 13.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +233.3% | 6 Co-inventions | 20 Co-inventions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.33 Co-inventions | 6 Co-inventions | 22 Co-inventions | 9 |
| 2000s | 53.4 Co-inventions | 28 Co-inventions | 100 Co-inventions | 10 |
| 2010s | 181.3 Co-inventions | 106 Co-inventions | 319 Co-inventions | 10 |
| 2020s | 336.75 Co-inventions | 195 Co-inventions | 596 Co-inventions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More work & labour data for Colombia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7218 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6981 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7453 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.81 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.1417 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,629 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 6,104 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 23,624 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 23,456 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 47,081 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents - international collaboration in technology development in Colombia?
- Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Colombia was 195 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 596 Co-inventions in 2022.
- What is the lowest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 Co-inventions in 1993.
- How does Colombia rank for patents - international collaboration in technology development?
- Colombia ranks 40th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents - international collaboration in technology development rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents - international collaboration in technology development — Co-inventions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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