Australia - Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT

Since 2014, Australia Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT jumped by 0.5% year on year. At 1,884.02 Units in 2019, the country was ranked number 14 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT. Australia is overtaken by Israel, which was ranked number 13 with 2,258.27 Units and is followed by Spain with 1,743.03 Units. United States topped the ranking with 55,573.85 Units in 2019, that is a growth of 1.3% compared to 2018. China, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +18.5% per year, while New Zealand witnessed the worst performance at -7.5% per year.

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Date Units
2019 1,884.02
2018 1,873.41
2017 1,828.33
2016 1,933.94
2015 1,897.68
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How does Australia rank in Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT?

# 44 Countries Units Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
55,574 2019 +1.3 % +0.7 % View data
2 #2
China
53,080 2019 +6.1 % +15.4 % View data
13 #13
Israel
2,258 2019 +1.8 % +1.8 % View data
14 #14
Australia
1,884 2019 +0.6 % +0.5 % View data
15 #15
Spain
1,743 2019 +1.1 % -1.1 % View data
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