Emerging markets Compared by Economy > Innovation > Patent applications, residents per million

DEFINITION: Patent applications, residents. Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	ChinaChina	309.37	2011
2	RussiaRussia	185.33	2011
3	PolandPoland	100.66	2011
4	LatviaLatvia	84.05	2011
5	RomaniaRomania	66.59	2011
6	HungaryHungary	66.39	2011
7	UkraineUkraine	57.96	2011
8	TurkeyTurkey	53.18	2011
9	EstoniaEstonia	46.27	2011
10	MalaysiaMalaysia	37.41	2011
11	BulgariaBulgaria	35.65	2011
12	LithuaniaLithuania	30.69	2011
13	ArgentinaArgentina	20.19	2008
14	ChileChile	19.59	2011
15	ThailandThailand	13.92	2011
16	BrazilBrazil	13.86	2010
17	South AfricaSouth Africa	12.97	2011
18	MexicoMexico	8.92	2011
19	IndiaIndia	7.24	2011
20	ColombiaColombia	3.89	2011
21	IndonesiaIndonesia	2.22	2011
22	PhilippinesPhilippines	1.96	2011
23	PeruPeru	1.32	2011
24	VenezuelaVenezuela	1.12	2011
25	PakistanPakistan	0.522	2011

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