Costa Rica - Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology
Since 2014, Costa Rica Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology jumped by 29.1% year on year. At 3.59 Patents in 2019, the country was ranked number 48 comparing other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology. Costa Rica is overtaken by Kazakhstan, which was ranked number 47 with 5.21 Patents and is followed by Lithuania at 3.15 Patents. Japan topped the ranking with 2,031.54 Patents in 2019, a decrease of 5.7% versus 2018. United States, China and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kazakhstan witnessed the best average annual growth at +39.1% per year, while Egypt recorded the worst performance at -43.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.59 |
| 2018 | 3.35 |
| 2017 | 4.00 |
| 2016 | 1.25 |
| 2015 | 0.00 |
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How does Costa Rica rank in Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology?
| # | 60 Countries | Units (Patents) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Japan
|
2,032 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -14.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
2,015 | 2019 | -5.8 % | -11.6 % | View data | |
| 47 |
#47
Kazakhstan
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5 | 2019 | +3.1 % | +39.1 % | View data | |
| 48 |
#48
Costa Rica
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4 | 2019 | +7.2 % | +29.1 % | View data | |
| 49 |
#49
Lithuania
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3 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -4.7 % | View data | |