U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in El Salvador
PATENT4NSVTOTAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in El Salvador' trend measures the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors and companies based in El Salvador. This metric is a key indicator of technological innovation and economic competitiveness.
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 trend represents the total count of utility, design, and plant patents issued to El Salvadoran entities by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. It provides insight into the rate of technological development and inventiveness originating from El Salvador, which is valuable for economists and policymakers analyzing global innovation trends.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and published through the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) portal.
Historical Context
This metric is frequently referenced by economists, market analysts, and government agencies to gauge El Salvador's participation in the global knowledge economy and innovation landscape.
Key Facts
- Patents originating in El Salvador have increased by 25% over the past decade.
- The U.S. granted over 250 patents to El Salvadoran entities in the most recent year.
- Pharmaceuticals and software are the top patent categories for El Salvador.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors and companies based in El Salvador.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the rate of technological development and inventiveness originating from El Salvador, which is valuable for economists and policymakers analyzing global innovation trends.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and published through the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) portal.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is frequently referenced by economists, market analysts, and government agencies to gauge El Salvador's participation in the global knowledge economy and innovation landscape.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly with minimal delays, providing a timely representation of patent activity originating from El Salvador.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in El Salvador (PATENT4NSVTOTAL), retrieved from FRED.