Switzerland - Number of Patent Applications by Residents
Since 2014, Switzerland Number of Patent Applications by Residents decreased by 1.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 23 comparing other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Residents at 1,369 Patents. Switzerland is overtaken by Singapore, which was number 22 with 1,727 Patents and is followed by Israel at 1,368 Patents. China topped the ranking with 1,243,568 Patents in 2019, that is a decrease of 10.8% compared to 2018. United States, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Barbados recorded the best 5 years average growth at +98.7% per year, while Zambia was the worst growing country at -32.2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,369.00 |
| 2018 | 1,283.00 |
| 2017 | 1,337.00 |
| 2016 | 1,462.00 |
| 2015 | 1,477.00 |
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How does Switzerland rank in Number of Patent Applications by Residents?
| # | 133 Countries | Units (Patents) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
1,243,568 | 2019 | -10.8 % | +9.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
285,113 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 22 |
#22
Singapore
|
1,727 | 2019 | +9.7 % | +5.8 % | View data | |
| 23 |
#23
Switzerland
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1,369 | 2019 | +6.7 % | -1.6 % | View data | |
| 24 |
#24
Israel
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1,368 | 2019 | -9.2 % | +4.0 % | View data | |