Ireland - Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned

Since 2013, Ireland Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned was up 0.5% year on year. At 484 Applications in 2018, the country was number 25 among other countries in Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned. Ireland is overtaken by Brazil, which was ranked number 24 with 749 Applications and is followed by Poland at 461 Applications. United States lead the ranking with 59,410 Applications in 2018, a growth of 1.4% versus 2017. Japan, China and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +11.1% per year, while South Africa was the worst growing country at -7% per year.

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Date Units (Applications)
2018 484.00
2017 479.00
2016 474.00
2015 469.00
2014 452.00
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How does Ireland 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
24 #24
Brazil
749 2018 +2.2 % -1.9 % View data
25 #25
Ireland
484 2018 +1.0 % +0.5 % View data
26 #26
Poland
461 2018 +3.1 % -0.3 % View data
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