This statistical profile documents trademark applications in Viet Nam in total and relative to population, GDP and new business registrations.
Resident trademark applications in Viet Nam reached 77,404 in 2021, compared with 35,648 nonresident applications. The resident-to-nonresident filing ratio was 2.17. Trademark activity was equivalent to 1112.7 applications per 1 million people and 237.31 applications per US$1 billion of GDP. The country registered 136,757 new businesses in 2024, corresponding to 0.83 trademark applications per newly registered business.
Based on comparable data for 2021, Viet Nam ranked 33rd of 155 economies by the resident share of trademark filings.
Viet Nam Trademark Applications by Year
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — Trademark applications, resident, by count (IP.TMK.RSCT); Trademark applications, nonresident, by count (IP.TMK.NRCT); Population, total (population); GDP, current US$ (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD); New businesses registered, number (IC.BUS.NREG).
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About the Indicators
Trademark applications, resident, by count. Trademark applications filed by applicants resident in the country.
Trademark applications, nonresident, by count. Trademark applications filed in the country by applicants resident abroad.
GDP, current US$. Gross domestic product converted to current U.S. dollars.
New businesses registered, number. The number of new limited-liability corporations registered in the calendar year.