Statistics
IP-related statistics from IPOS, including data on filings, registrations, and dispute resolution activities, offering insights into trends and the intellectual property landscape in Singapore.
Last updated 26 July 2026
IP statistics by IPOS
IP statistics
[Updated on 18 Sep 2024] 2021 - 2022 [PDF, 381 KB] (opens in new tab)
[Updated on 18 Sep 2024] 2020 - 2021 [PDF, 275 KB] (opens in new tab)
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IPR statistics by IPRB
Piracy and counterfeit goods hurt an innovation-driven economy. Aside from progressive business initiatives, a good IP climate also requires robust enforcement of legislation. Enforcement agencies such as the Intellectual Property Rights Branch (IPRB) (opens in new tab) of the Singapore Police Force work to combat Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) infringements within the nation.
Statistics by IPRB
Year | Copyright raids | Trade mark raids | Total raids | Total value seized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | 18 | 29 | 47 | $1,383,182.06 |
2024 | 8 | 65 | 73 | S$3,735,902.60 |
2023 | 2 | 41 | 43 | S$1,459,099.77 |
2022 | 11 | 50 | 61 | S$1,351,061.90 |
2021 | 2 | 91 | 93 | S$2,306,419.14 |
2020 | 1 | 61 | 62 | S$1,896,508.30 |
2019 | 1 | 83 | 84 | S$2,412,700.20 |
2018 | 0 | 124 | 124 | S$6,258,034.80 |
2017 | 3 | 109 | 112 | S$13,442,015.35 |
2016 | 2 | 121 | 123 | S$2,561,721.55 |
2015 | 3 | 163 | 166 | S$16,334,863.50 |
2014 | 7 | 162 | 169 | S$1,480,738.70 |
2013 | 12 | 182 | 194 | S$2,679,353.80 |
2012 | 30 | 224 | 254 | S$2,023,057.00 |
2011 | 35 | 197 | 232 | S$1,973,549.00 |
2010 | 60 | 194 | 254 | S$6,618,794.00 |
2009 | 51 | 189 | 240 | S$3,029,251.00 |
2008 | 60 | 122 | 182 | S$3,325,283.00 |
2007 | 54 | 196 | 250 | S$3,385,269.00 |
2006 | 57 | 144 | 201 | S$9,952,296.00 |
2005 | 61 | 168 | 229 | S$19,774,083.00 |
2004 | 126 | 190 | 316 | S$12,665,969.00 |