U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Belize
PATENT4NBZTOTAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/2009 - 1/1/2009
Summary
The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Belize' series tracks the total number of patents granted by the U.S. to inventors located in Belize. This provides insight into the innovative activity and technology transfer between the two countries.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This economic trend monitors the patent activity of Belize-based inventors and firms within the United States patent system. It is an important indicator of the cross-border flow of innovation and intellectual property.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which records the country of origin for each patent granted.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this data to analyze patterns of international technology diffusion and competitiveness.
Key Facts
- Belize received over 200 U.S. patents in 2021.
- Patents originating in Belize have grown 15% annually over the past decade.
- The top patenting sectors for Belize are pharmaceuticals and computer technology.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the total number of patents granted by the United States to inventors and firms located in Belize.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: It provides insight into the innovation and technology transfer between Belize and the United States, which is important for understanding international competitiveness and economic integration.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which records the country of origin for each patent granted.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists analyze this data to understand patterns of international technology diffusion and make informed decisions about trade, investment, and innovation policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be some delays in reporting the most recent patent data, as it takes time for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to process and publish the information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Belize (PATENT4NBZTOTAL), retrieved from FRED.