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Economy > Intellectual property > Patents granted: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: No. of Patents Granted.

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#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 JapanJapan 238,323 2011
2 United StatesUnited States 224,505 2011
3 ChinaChina 172,113 2011
4 South KoreaSouth Korea 94,720 2011
5 RussiaRussia 29,999 2011
6 CanadaCanada 20,762 2011
7 AustraliaAustralia 17,877 2011
8 GermanyGermany 11,719 2011
9 MexicoMexico 11,485 2011
10 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 11,291 2008
11 NetherlandsNetherlands 11,103 2008
12 FranceFrance 10,213 2011
13 SwedenSweden 7,453 2008
14 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 7,173 2011
15 ItalyItaly 6,380 2011
16 North KoreaNorth Korea 6,290 2011
17 SingaporeSingapore 5,949 2011
18 South AfricaSouth Africa 5,296 2011
19 IndiaIndia 5,170 2011
20 IsraelIsrael 5,104 2011
21 Hong KongHong Kong 5,050 2011
22 New ZealandNew Zealand 4,710 2011
23 FinlandFinland 4,675 2008
24 SpainSpain 3,636 2008
25 BelgiumBelgium 2,948 2008
26 DenmarkDenmark 2,347 2008
27 AustriaAustria 2,306 2008

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Created with Highcharts 4.0.1Economy > Intellectual property > Patents granted, 2011JapanUnited StatesChinaSouth KoreaRussiaCanadaAustraliaGermanyMexicoSwitzerlandNetherlandsFranceSwedenUnited KingdomItalyOther

Interesting observations about Economy > Intellectual property > Patents granted

  • Japan has had the highest intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • United States has ranked in the top 2 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • South Korea has ranked in the top 4 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • China has ranked in the top 5 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • Russia has ranked in the top 7 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • Germany has ranked in the top 8 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • France has ranked in the top 10 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • United Kingdom has ranked in the top 11 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • Canada has ranked in the top 12 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
  • Italy has ranked in the top 12 for intellectual property > patents granted since 2008.
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