Netherlands - Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT

Since 2014, Netherlands Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT was down by 1.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 10 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT at 3,310.56 Units. Netherlands is overtaken by Sweden, which was number 9 at 3,405.44 Units and is followed by Canada with 3,059.67 Units. United States topped the ranking with 55,573.85 Units in 2019, that is a growth of 1.3% versus 2018. China, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +18.5% per year, while New Zealand witnessed the worst performance at -7.5% per year.

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Date Units
2019 3,310.56
2018 3,303.85
2017 3,154.11
2016 3,514.05
2015 3,708.99
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How does Netherlands rank in Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT?

# 44 Countries Units Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
55,574 2019 +1.3 % +0.7 % View data
2 #2
China
53,080 2019 +6.1 % +15.4 % View data
9 #9
Sweden
3,405 2019 +1.4 % +1.5 % View data
10 #10
Netherlands
3,311 2019 +0.2 % -1.8 % View data
11 #11
Canada
3,060 2019 +0.9 % -0.1 % View data
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