Canada - Number of Patents in the ICT Sector

Since 2014, Canada Number of Patents in the ICT Sector grew 1% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 9 among other countries in Number of Patents in the ICT Sector with 861.77 Units. Canada is overtaken by France, which was number 8 at 1,277.6 Units and is followed by Israel with 673.36 Units. China ranked the highest with 26,598.8 Units in 2019, +5.8% compared to 2018. United States, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Portugal recorded the best 5 years average growth at +14.5% per year, while Chile witnessed the worst performance at -17.5% per year.

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Date Units
2019 861.77
2018 856.78
2017 817.10
2016 917.28
2015 917.32
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How does Canada rank in Number of Patents in the ICT Sector?

# 44 Countries Units Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
26,599 2019 +5.8 % +12.9 % View data
2 #2
United States
17,459 2019 +1.5 % +0.2 % View data
8 #8
France
1,278 2019 +0.3 % -2.3 % View data
9 #9
Canada
862 2019 +0.6 % +1.0 % View data
10 #10
Israel
673 2019 +0.8 % -2.1 % View data
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