Government > Trademarks > Nonresidents per 1000: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Trademark applications filed are applications for registration of a trademark with a national or regional trademark office. Trademarks are distinctive signs that identify goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. Trademarks protect owners of the mark by ensuring exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services or to authorize its use in return for payment. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	AndorraAndorra	6.82	2004
2	MonacoMonaco	6.57	2004
3	MacauMacau	5.74	2004
4	LiechtensteinLiechtenstein	5.62	2002
5	BruneiBrunei	5.19	1997
6	ArubaAruba	5.17	2002
7	MaltaMalta	4.59	2002
8	SingaporeSingapore	4.42	2004
9	BarbadosBarbados	4.22	1999
10	Saint LuciaSaint Lucia	3.39	2001
11	SurinameSuriname	3.31	1996
12	PanamaPanama	3.05	2000
13	BahrainBahrain	2.82	2003
14	DominicaDominica	2.41	1995
15	SeychellesSeychelles	2.37	2003
16	The BahamasThe Bahamas	2.03	1992
17	UruguayUruguay	2.02	2003
18	New ZealandNew Zealand	1.92	2004
19	IcelandIceland	1.9	2004
20	Hong KongHong Kong	1.67	2003
21	NorwayNorway	1.54	2002
22	QatarQatar	1.43	1989
23	KiribatiKiribati	1.29	1999
24	Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+	1.15	1996
25	TongaTonga	1.06	2002
26	BelgiumBelgium	1.04	2002
27	Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+	1.03	2002
28	Costa RicaCosta Rica	1.01	1993
29	FijiFiji	0.946	1986
30	CyprusCyprus	0.896	2004
31	NicaraguaNicaragua	0.824	2000
32	NamibiaNamibia	0.806	1993
33	AustraliaAustralia	0.795	2004
34	ParaguayParaguay	0.755	1993
35	IsraelIsrael	0.738	2004
36	CanadaCanada	0.693	2004
37	ChileChile	0.69	1996
38	SwazilandSwaziland	0.678	1992
39	OmanOman	0.672	1994
40	SamoaSamoa	0.643	2004
41	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	0.637	2001
42	El SalvadorEl Salvador	0.63	1997
43	MalaysiaMalaysia	0.6	1997
	Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile)	0.597	2000
44	JamaicaJamaica	0.547	2002
45	MauritiusMauritius	0.545	1998
	High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile)	0.533	2002
46	BoliviaBolivia	0.531	1995
47	MongoliaMongolia	0.529	2004
48	HondurasHonduras	0.511	2003
49	LesothoLesotho	0.508	1996
50	ArgentinaArgentina	0.504	2003
51	GuatemalaGuatemala	0.439	2001
52	EstoniaEstonia	0.432	2004
53	VenezuelaVenezuela	0.426	2000
	European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile)	0.421	2002
	NATO countries averageNATO average (profile)	0.39	2002
54	EcuadorEcuador	0.356	2004
55	South KoreaSouth Korea	0.344	2004
56	North KoreaNorth Korea	0.293	1992
57	IrelandIreland	0.286	2003
58	The GambiaThe Gambia	0.28	1985
59	SloveniaSlovenia	0.275	2004
60	LatviaLatvia	0.257	2004
61	JordanJordan	0.256	1989
	Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile)	0.254	1996
62	SlovakiaSlovakia	0.213	2004
63	PeruPeru	0.209	2003
64	TunisiaTunisia	0.209	1996
65	BelizeBelize	0.207	1989
66	South AfricaSouth Africa	0.202	1996
67	MexicoMexico	0.19	2004
68	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina	0.18	2004
	Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	0.178	2002
69	GuyanaGuyana	0.178	1990
70	ColombiaColombia	0.175	2001
71	DenmarkDenmark	0.175	2004
72	CroatiaCroatia	0.173	2004
73	CubaCuba	0.172	2004
74	AngolaAngola	0.171	1992
75	LithuaniaLithuania	0.166	2004
76	SwedenSweden	0.161	2001
77	HaitiHaiti	0.155	1999
78	LiberiaLiberia	0.152	1993
79	ZimbabweZimbabwe	0.15	1996
80	JapanJapan	0.145	2004
81	ThailandThailand	0.143	2003
82	ItalyItaly	0.143	2000
83	BulgariaBulgaria	0.14	2004
84	FinlandFinland	0.138	2004
85	AustriaAustria	0.128	2004
86	TurkmenistanTurkmenistan	0.128	1999
87	Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands	0.125	1989
88	CambodiaCambodia	0.125	2004
89	Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia	0.12	1989
90	LaosLaos	0.118	2002
	Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile)	0.114	2004
91	BelarusBelarus	0.106	2004
92	Papua New GuineaPapua NG	0.105	2000
93	GreeceGreece	0.104	2002
94	HungaryHungary	0.104	2004
95	MoldovaMoldova	0.103	2004
96	Czech RepublicCzech Republic	0.102	2004
97	SudanSudan	0.1	1985
98	PortugalPortugal	0.0964	2004
99	Sri LankaSri Lanka	0.0925	2003
100	United StatesUnited States	0.0922	2004
101	ArmeniaArmenia	0.0846	2004
102	United KingdomUnited Kingdom	0.0777	2004
103	BrazilBrazil	0.0737	2002
104	KazakhstanKazakhstan	0.0713	2004
105	KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan	0.0676	2004
106	PhilippinesPhilippines	0.0624	2004
107	IndonesiaIndonesia	0.0606	1996
108	ZambiaZambia	0.0562	2001
109	RomaniaRomania	0.055	2004
110	UkraineUkraine	0.0513	2004
111	RussiaRussia	0.0493	2004
112	SpainSpain	0.0482	2004
113	Sierra LeoneSierra Leone	0.0476	1995
114	FranceFrance	0.0472	2003
115	MoroccoMorocco	0.0437	2000
116	AzerbaijanAzerbaijan	0.0415	2002
117	ChinaChina	0.0407	2004
118	GermanyGermany	0.0405	2004
119	TajikistanTajikistan	0.038	2004
120	MalawiMalawi	0.0369	2002
121	KenyaKenya	0.0336	1999
122	IraqIraq	0.0322	1986
123	TurkeyTurkey	0.0319	2003
124	GeorgiaGeorgia	0.0306	2004
125	NepalNepal	0.0305	1995
126	PolandPoland	0.0302	2004
127	VietnamVietnam	0.0301	2000
128	PakistanPakistan	0.0287	2004
129	AlgeriaAlgeria	0.0264	2003
130	GhanaGhana	0.0219	1994
131	UzbekistanUzbekistan	0.0191	2004
132	BurundiBurundi	0.0188	2002
133	IranIran	0.0183	2001
134	MadagascarMadagascar	0.0181	2004
135	RwandaRwanda	0.0158	1999
136	UgandaUganda	0.0119	1992
137	TanzaniaTanzania	0.0113	1989
138	Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR.	0.00921	1996
139	BangladeshBangladesh	0.00726	1998
140	NigeriaNigeria	0.00642	1990
141	IndiaIndia	0.00526	1999
142	EthiopiaEthiopia	0.00181	1995

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