Iceland - Number of Patents in the ICT Sector

Since 2014, Iceland Number of Patents in the ICT Sector rose 5.7% year on year. At 1.98 Units in 2019, the country was number 44 comparing other countries in Number of Patents in the ICT Sector. China topped the ranking with 26,598.8 Units in 2019, a growth of 5.8% compared to 2018. United States, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Portugal witnessed the best average annual growth at +14.5% per year, while Chile witnessed the worst performance at -17.5% per year.

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Date Units
2019 1.98
2018 2.01
2017 2.75
2016 0.00
2015 2.25
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How does Iceland 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
43 #43
Latvia
3 2019 +1.9 % +1.2 % View data
44 #44
Iceland
2 2019 -1.4 % +5.7 % View data
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