Netherlands - Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned

Since 2013, Netherlands Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned fell by 0.2% year on year. In 2018, the country was number 8 among other countries in Number of PCT Patent Applications Foreign-Owned at 3,879 Applications. Netherlands is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was number 7 at 6,864 Applications and is followed by Canada with 3,744 Applications. United States ranked the highest with 59,410 Applications in 2018, that is +1.4% compared to 2017. Japan, China and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia witnessed the best average annual growth at +11.1% per year, while South Africa witnessed the worst performance at -7% per year.

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Date Units (Applications)
2018 3,879.00
2017 3,857.00
2016 3,836.00
2015 3,814.00
2014 3,743.00
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How does Netherlands 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
7 #7
United Kingdom
6,864 2018 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
8 #8
Netherlands
3,879 2018 +0.6 % -0.1 % View data
9 #9
Canada
3,744 2018 +1.1 % +0.3 % View data
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