South Korea - Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions
Since 2014, South Korea Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions grew 4.5% year on year. At 16,729 Patents in 2019, the country was ranked number 5 comparing other countries in Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions. South Korea is overtaken by Germany, which was number 4 with 21,094 Patents and is followed by France at 8,502 Patents. United States lead the ranking with 58,673 Patents in 2019, an increase of 1.2% compared to 2018. Latvia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +22.6% per year, while Egypt was the worst growing country at -10.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,729.00 |
| 2018 | 16,118.00 |
| 2017 | 15,334.00 |
| 2016 | 15,206.00 |
| 2015 | 14,736.00 |
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How does South Korea 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
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58,673 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
China
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53,834 | 2019 | +6.0 % | +14.8 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
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21,094 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.5 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
South Korea
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16,729 | 2019 | +3.8 % | +4.5 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
France
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8,502 | 2019 | +0.9 % | -1.4 % | View data | |