Germany - Number of Patent Applications by Residents
Since 2014, Germany Number of Patent Applications by Residents fell by 0.6% year on year. With 46,632 Patents in 2019, the country was ranked number 5 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Residents. Germany is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 4 with 171,603 Patents and is followed by Russia at 23,337 Patents. China lead the ranking with 1,243,568 Patents in 2019, that is a fall of 10.8% compared to 2018. Barbados recorded the best 5 years average 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 | 46,632.00 |
| 2018 | 46,617.00 |
| 2017 | 47,785.00 |
| 2016 | 48,480.00 |
| 2015 | 47,384.00 |
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How does Germany 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 | |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
171,603 | 2019 | +5.6 % | +0.9 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
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46,632 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Russia
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23,337 | 2019 | -6.4 % | -0.6 % | View data | |