Italy - Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions

Since 2014, Italy Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions rose 1% year on year. With 4,052 Patents in 2019, the country was ranked number 8 among other countries in Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions. Italy is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was number 7 at 7,216 Patents and is followed by Sweden with 3,837 Patents. United States ranked the highest with 58,673 Patents in 2019, that is +1.2% versus 2018. China, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia witnessed the best average annual growth at +22.6% per year, while Egypt witnessed the worst performance at -10.4% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 4,052.00
2018 3,988.00
2017 3,843.00
2016 4,003.00
2015 3,990.00
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How does Italy rank in Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions?

# 60 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
58,673 2019 +1.2 % +0.4 % View data
2 #2
China
53,834 2019 +6.0 % +14.8 % View data
7 #7
United Kingdom
7,216 2019 +0.5 % -0.8 % View data
8 #8
Italy
4,052 2019 +1.6 % +1.0 % View data
9 #9
Sweden
3,837 2019 +1.5 % +1.5 % View data
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