United States - Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT
Since 2014, United States Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT grew 0.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 1 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications Filed under the PCT at 55,573.85 Units. 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 recorded the worst performance at -7.5% per year.
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| Date | Units |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 55,573.85 |
| 2018 | 54,867.66 |
| 2017 | 53,621.37 |
| 2016 | 54,110.06 |
| 2015 | 53,592.35 |
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How does United States 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 |
| 3 |
#3
Japan
|
47,529 | 2019 | +2.8 % | +3.6 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
|
19,420 | 2019 | +1.3 % | +1.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
South Korea
|
16,839 | 2019 | +3.9 % | +5.0 % | View data |