U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Honduras
PATENT4NHNTOTAL • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.00
Year-over-Year Change
-75.00%
Date Range
1/1/1992 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The 'U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Honduras' series tracks the total number of patents granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to inventors from Honduras. This metric is a key indicator of Honduran innovation and technological progress.
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 represents the volume of intellectual property rights awarded to Honduran inventors and researchers by the U.S. government. It provides insight into the level of technological activity and inventiveness originating from Honduras.
Methodology
The data is collected directly from U.S. patent office records.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess Honduras' innovative capacity and global economic competitiveness.
Key Facts
- Honduras received 58 U.S. patents in 2021.
- The U.S. granted 11,984 patents to Honduran inventors from 1963 to 2021.
- Patent activity from Honduras has steadily increased over the past two decades.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the total number of patents granted by the U.S. government to inventors and researchers based in Honduras.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: It provides insights into the level of technological innovation and inventiveness originating from Honduras, which is a key indicator of the country's economic competitiveness.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected directly from records of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to assess Honduras' innovation capacity and make informed decisions about economic and technological development strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be lags in the data due to processing times at the patent office, and the metric does not capture all innovative activity originating from Honduras.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, U.S. Granted Patents: Total Patents Originating in Honduras (PATENT4NHNTOTAL), retrieved from FRED.