New Zealand - Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT

Since 2014, New Zealand Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT decreased by 7.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 29 comparing other countries in Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT with 249.66 Units. New Zealand is overtaken by South Africa, which was ranked number 28 at 261.58 Units and is followed by Hungary with 240.55 Units. United States lead the ranking with 55,573.85 Units in 2019, that is an increase 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 was the worst growing country at -7.5% per year.

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Date Units
2019 249.66
2018 255.51
2017 247.97
2016 280.83
2015 311.32
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How does New Zealand 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
28 #28
South Africa
262 2019 -2.1 % -3.6 % View data
29 #29
New Zealand
250 2019 -2.3 % -7.5 % View data
30 #30
Hungary
241 2019 +0.6 % -0.9 % View data
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