Spain - Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT

Since 2014, Spain Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT fell by 1.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 15 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT at 1,743.03 Units. Spain is overtaken by Australia, which was ranked number 14 at 1,884.02 Units and is followed by Austria at 1,634.6 Units. United States lead the ranking with 55,573.85 Units in 2019, a growth of 1.3% versus 2018. China, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia witnessed the best average annual 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 1,743.03
2018 1,723.38
2017 1,651.32
2016 1,757.93
2015 1,794.52
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How does Spain 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
14 #14
Australia
1,884 2019 +0.6 % +0.5 % View data
15 #15
Spain
1,743 2019 +1.1 % -1.1 % View data
16 #16
Austria
1,635 2019 +1.9 % +1.6 % View data
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