Belgium - Number of Patent Applications by Residents

Since 2014, Belgium Number of Patent Applications by Residents was down by 0.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 34 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Residents with 876 Patents. Belgium is overtaken by Romania, which was number 33 with 881 Patents and is followed by Thailand at 821 Patents. China lead the ranking with 1,243,568 Patents in 2019, a decrease of 10.8% compared to 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 876.00
2018 892.00
2017 1,001.00
2016 1,054.00
2015 949.00
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How does Belgium 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
33 #33
Romania
881 2019 -19.9 % -1.5 % View data
34 #34
Belgium
876 2019 -1.8 % -0.3 % View data
35 #35
Thailand
821 2019 -9.2 % -4.0 % View data
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