Patent applications, residents by country
applications · 113 countries ranked · 2021
Rank 1 = highest value; “better” is not defined for this indicator.25 of 113
RankCountryValue1 y10 yTrend
- up +6.1 %
- down −2.7 %
- down −2.2 %
- up +3.2 %
- down −5.8 %
- up +13.5 %
- down −17.6 %
- up +4.8 %
- down −3.3 %
- up +2.2 %
- down −10.4 %
- up +4.0 %
- up +5.8 %
- down −11.6 %
- down −15.8 %
- up +25.3 %
- down −5.4 %
- up +13.8 %
- down −11.9 %
- up +232.8 %
- up +0.4 %
- down −3.0 %
- down −2.0 %
- up +8.0 %
- up +6.7 %
On the map
Patent applications, residents, 2021. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.
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Rank over time
Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.
ChinaUnited StatesJapan
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Rank by year for China, United States, Japan, 2000–2024.