Netherlands - Number of Patents in the ICT Sector

Since 2014, Netherlands Number of Patents in the ICT Sector fell by 6% year on year. At 430.54 Units in 2019, the country was number 12 among other countries in Number of Patents in the ICT Sector. Netherlands is overtaken by Finland, which was number 11 with 522.14 Units and is followed by Taiwan with 382.48 Units. China topped the ranking with 26,598.8 Units in 2019, that is an increase 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 430.54
2018 454.77
2017 458.18
2016 543.11
2015 592.97
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How does Netherlands 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
11 #11
Finland
522 2019 -1.4 % -1.1 % View data
12 #12
Netherlands
431 2019 -5.3 % -6.0 % View data
13 #13
Taiwan
382 2019 +5.2 % +6.2 % View data
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