×

Government > Trademarks > Nonresidents > Per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Trademark applications filed are applications for registration of a trademark with a national or regional trademark office. Trademarks are distinctive signs that identify goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. Trademarks protect owners of the mark by ensuring exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services or to authorize its use in return for payment. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 AndorraAndorra 8.17 per 1,000 people 2004
2 MonacoMonaco 6.76 per 1,000 people 2004
3 MacauMacau 5.76 per 1,000 people 2004
4 BruneiBrunei 5.18 per 1,000 people 1997
5 MaltaMalta 4.59 per 1,000 people 2002
6 SingaporeSingapore 4.34 per 1,000 people 2004
7 BarbadosBarbados 4.23 per 1,000 people 1999
8 SurinameSuriname 3.5 per 1,000 people 1996
9 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 3.42 per 1,000 people 2003
10 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 3.4 per 1,000 people 2001
11 PanamaPanama 3.16 per 1,000 people 2000
12 BahrainBahrain 3.09 per 1,000 people 2003
13 SeychellesSeychelles 2.37 per 1,000 people 2003
14 DominicaDominica 2.36 per 1,000 people 1995
15 The BahamasThe Bahamas 2.04 per 1,000 people 1992
16 UruguayUruguay 2.04 per 1,000 people 2003
17 New ZealandNew Zealand 1.94 per 1,000 people 2004
18 IcelandIceland 1.9 per 1,000 people 2004
19 Hong KongHong Kong 1.65 per 1,000 people 2003
20 NorwayNorway 1.54 per 1,000 people 2002
21 QatarQatar 1.47 per 1,000 people 1989
22 CyprusCyprus 1.23 per 1,000 people 2004
23 KiribatiKiribati 1.19 per 1,000 people 1999
24 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 1.09 per 1,000 people 1996
25 TongaTonga 1.04 per 1,000 people 2002
26 BelgiumBelgium 1.03 per 1,000 people 2002
27 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 1.02 per 1,000 people 2002
28 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1.01 per 1,000 people 1993
29 FijiFiji 0.951 per 1,000 people 1986
30 NicaraguaNicaragua 0.854 per 1,000 people 2000
31 NamibiaNamibia 0.81 per 1,000 people 1993
32 AustraliaAustralia 0.797 per 1,000 people 2004
33 ParaguayParaguay 0.756 per 1,000 people 1993
34 SwazilandSwaziland 0.752 per 1,000 people 1992
35 IsraelIsrael 0.738 per 1,000 people 2004
36 CanadaCanada 0.693 per 1,000 people 2004
37 ChileChile 0.692 per 1,000 people 1996
38 OmanOman 0.671 per 1,000 people 1994
39 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 0.637 per 1,000 people 2001
40 SamoaSamoa 0.626 per 1,000 people 2004
41 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.624 per 1,000 people 1997
42 MalaysiaMalaysia 0.61 per 1,000 people 1997
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 0.596 per 1,000 people 2000
43 JamaicaJamaica 0.547 per 1,000 people 2002
44 MauritiusMauritius 0.545 per 1,000 people 1998
45 BoliviaBolivia 0.541 per 1,000 people 1995
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 0.534 per 1,000 people 2002
46 LesothoLesotho 0.527 per 1,000 people 1996
47 MongoliaMongolia 0.525 per 1,000 people 2004
48 ArgentinaArgentina 0.504 per 1,000 people 2003
49 HondurasHonduras 0.492 per 1,000 people 2003
50 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.441 per 1,000 people 2001
51 EstoniaEstonia 0.432 per 1,000 people 2004
52 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.427 per 1,000 people 2000
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 0.421 per 1,000 people 2002
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 0.39 per 1,000 people 2002
53 EcuadorEcuador 0.37 per 1,000 people 2004
54 South KoreaSouth Korea 0.344 per 1,000 people 2004
55 North KoreaNorth Korea 0.303 per 1,000 people 1992
56 IrelandIreland 0.286 per 1,000 people 2003
57 SloveniaSlovenia 0.275 per 1,000 people 2004
58 The GambiaThe Gambia 0.265 per 1,000 people 1985
59 LatviaLatvia 0.257 per 1,000 people 2004
60 JordanJordan 0.256 per 1,000 people 1989
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 0.254 per 1,000 people 1996
61 SlovakiaSlovakia 0.213 per 1,000 people 2004
62 TunisiaTunisia 0.209 per 1,000 people 1996
63 PeruPeru 0.208 per 1,000 people 2003
64 BelizeBelize 0.207 per 1,000 people 1989
65 MexicoMexico 0.204 per 1,000 people 2004
66 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.202 per 1,000 people 1996
67 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 0.179 per 1,000 people 2004
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 0.179 per 1,000 people 2002
68 GuyanaGuyana 0.177 per 1,000 people 1990
69 DenmarkDenmark 0.175 per 1,000 people 2004
70 CroatiaCroatia 0.173 per 1,000 people 2004
71 CubaCuba 0.172 per 1,000 people 2004
=72 ColombiaColombia 0.168 per 1,000 people 2001
=72 AngolaAngola 0.168 per 1,000 people 1992
74 HaitiHaiti 0.167 per 1,000 people 1999
75 LithuaniaLithuania 0.166 per 1,000 people 2004
76 SwedenSweden 0.161 per 1,000 people 2001
77 LiberiaLiberia 0.149 per 1,000 people 1993
78 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.148 per 1,000 people 1996
79 ThailandThailand 0.146 per 1,000 people 2003
80 JapanJapan 0.145 per 1,000 people 2004
81 ItalyItaly 0.143 per 1,000 people 2000
82 BulgariaBulgaria 0.14 per 1,000 people 2004
83 FinlandFinland 0.138 per 1,000 people 2004
=84 AustriaAustria 0.128 per 1,000 people 2004
=84 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 0.128 per 1,000 people 1999
86 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 0.123 per 1,000 people 1989
87 LaosLaos 0.121 per 1,000 people 2002
=88 CambodiaCambodia 0.119 per 1,000 people 2004
=88 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 0.119 per 1,000 people 1989
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 0.113 per 1,000 people 2004
90 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.107 per 1,000 people 2000
91 BelarusBelarus 0.105 per 1,000 people 2004
=92 HungaryHungary 0.104 per 1,000 people 2004
=92 GreeceGreece 0.104 per 1,000 people 2002
94 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 0.102 per 1,000 people 2004
95 PortugalPortugal 0.096 per 1,000 people 2004
96 MoldovaMoldova 0.095 per 1,000 people 2004
=97 United StatesUnited States 0.092 per 1,000 people 2004
=97 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.092 per 1,000 people 2003
99 ArmeniaArmenia 0.085 per 1,000 people 2004
100 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 0.08 per 1,000 people 2003
101 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 0.078 per 1,000 people 2004
102 BrazilBrazil 0.074 per 1,000 people 2002
103 SudanSudan 0.073 per 1,000 people 1985
104 KazakhstanKazakhstan 0.071 per 1,000 people 2004
105 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.068 per 1,000 people 2004
106 PhilippinesPhilippines 0.064 per 1,000 people 2004
107 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.061 per 1,000 people 1996
108 RomaniaRomania 0.055 per 1,000 people 2004
109 ZambiaZambia 0.053 per 1,000 people 2001
110 UkraineUkraine 0.051 per 1,000 people 2004
=111 RussiaRussia 0.049 per 1,000 people 2004
=111 FranceFrance 0.049 per 1,000 people 2003
113 SpainSpain 0.048 per 1,000 people 2004
114 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.045 per 1,000 people 1995
115 MoroccoMorocco 0.044 per 1,000 people 2000
=116 ChinaChina 0.041 per 1,000 people 2004
=116 GermanyGermany 0.041 per 1,000 people 2004
=116 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 0.041 per 1,000 people 2002
119 TajikistanTajikistan 0.039 per 1,000 people 2004
120 MalawiMalawi 0.036 per 1,000 people 2002
121 KenyaKenya 0.034 per 1,000 people 1999
122 IraqIraq 0.031 per 1,000 people 1986
=123 PolandPoland 0.03 per 1,000 people 2004
=123 TurkeyTurkey 0.03 per 1,000 people 2003
=123 VietnamVietnam 0.03 per 1,000 people 2000
=126 GeorgiaGeorgia 0.029 per 1,000 people 2004
=126 PakistanPakistan 0.029 per 1,000 people 2004
=126 NepalNepal 0.029 per 1,000 people 1995
129 AlgeriaAlgeria 0.027 per 1,000 people 2003
130 GhanaGhana 0.021 per 1,000 people 1994
=131 UzbekistanUzbekistan 0.019 per 1,000 people 2004
=131 BurundiBurundi 0.019 per 1,000 people 2002
=131 IranIran 0.019 per 1,000 people 2001
134 MadagascarMadagascar 0.018 per 1,000 people 2004
135 RwandaRwanda 0.017 per 1,000 people 1999
136 UgandaUganda 0.012 per 1,000 people 1992
137 TanzaniaTanzania 0.011 per 1,000 people 1989
138 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.009 per 1,000 people 1996
=139 BangladeshBangladesh 0.007 per 1,000 people 1998
=139 NigeriaNigeria 0.007 per 1,000 people 1990
141 IndiaIndia 0.005 per 1,000 people 1999
142 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.002 per 1,000 people 1995

Citation

Government > Trademarks > Nonresidents > Per capita: Countries Compared Map

NationMaster
+
Follow us on Facebook to get interesting stats:

Adblocker detected! Please consider reading this notice.

We've detected that you are using AdBlock Plus or some other adblocking software which is preventing the page from fully loading.

We don't have any banner, Flash, animation, obnoxious sound, or popup ad. We do not implement these annoying types of ads!

We need money to operate the site, and almost all of it comes from our online advertising.

Please add www.nationmaster.com to your ad blocking whitelist or disable your adblocking software.

×