Costa Rica - Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned

Since 2013, Costa Rica Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned fell by 1.2% year on year. In 2018, the country was number 48 among other countries in Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned at 16 Applications. United States topped the ranking with 59,410 Applications in 2018, +1.4% compared to 2017. Japan, China and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.1% per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -7% per year.

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Date Units (Applications)
2018 16.00
2017 16.00
2016 16.00
2015 15.00
2014 14.00
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How does Costa Rica rank in Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned?

# 49 Countries Units (Applications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
59,410 2018 +1.4 % +1.0 % View data
2 #2
Japan
44,344 2018 +2.8 % +0.8 % View data
47 #47
Latvia
23 2018 +0.0 % -5.2 % View data
48 #48
Costa Rica
16 2018 +0.0 % -1.2 % View data
48 #48
Peru
16 2018 +0.0 % +1.3 % View data
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