Costa Rica - Number of Patent Applications by Residents

Since 2014, Costa Rica Number of Patent Applications by Residents grew 1.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 97 comparing other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Residents with 16 Patents. China topped the ranking with 1,243,568 Patents in 2019, that is -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 16.00
2018 8.00
2017 19.00
2016 9.00
2015 17.00
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How does Costa Rica 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
96 #96
Nepal
19 2019 +5.6 % +13.7 % View data
97 #97
Costa Rica
16 2019 +100.0 % +1.3 % View data
97 #97
Montenegro
16 2019 +433.3 % +4.2 % View data
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