Australia - Number of Patent Applications by Residents

Since 2014, Australia Number of Patent Applications by Residents jumped by 5.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 17 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Residents at 2,637 Patents. Australia is overtaken by Indonesia, which was number 16 at 3,093 Patents and is followed by Netherlands at 2,228 Patents. China lead the ranking with 1,243,568 Patents in 2019, a fall of 10.8% versus 2018. United States, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Barbados witnessed the best average annual growth at +98.7% per year, while Zambia recorded the worst performance at -32.2% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 2,637.00
2018 2,757.00
2017 2,503.00
2016 2,620.00
2015 2,291.00
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How does Australia rank in Number of Patent Applications by Residents?

# 133 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
1,243,568 2019 -10.8 % +9.2 % View data
2 #2
United States
285,113 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
16 #16
Indonesia
3,093 2019 +119.8 % +34.5 % View data
17 #17
Australia
2,637 2019 -4.3 % +5.8 % View data
18 #18
Netherlands
2,228 2019 +5.5 % -0.6 % View data
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