Former Soviet republics 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	Russia	185.33	2011
2	Belarus	182.1	2011
3	Kazakhstan	85.45	2011
4	Latvia	84.05	2011
5	Ukraine	57.96	2011
6	Estonia	46.27	2011
7	Armenia	40.82	2011
8	Georgia	30.78	2011
9	Lithuania	30.69	2011
10	Moldova	27.24	2011
11	Kyrgyzstan	24.6	2010
12	Azerbaijan	21.04	2011
13	Turkmenistan	9.89	1999
14	Uzbekistan	9.61	2011
15	Tajikistan	0.512	2011

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