Germany - Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology
Since 2014, Germany Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology was down by 6.1% year on year. With 462.57 Patents in 2019, the country was ranked number 5 among other countries in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology. Germany is overtaken by China, which was ranked number 4 at 592.09 Patents and is followed by United Kingdom at 371.64 Patents. United States ranked the highest with 3,370.9 Patents in 2019, that is a decrease of 0.1% compared to 2018. Thailand recorded the best 5 years average growth at +15.6% per year, while Iceland witnessed the worst performance at -100% per year.
| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 462.57 |
| 2018 | 478.00 |
| 2017 | 493.75 |
| 2016 | 465.69 |
| 2015 | 622.14 |
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How does Germany rank in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology?
| # | 55 Countries | Units (Patents) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
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3,371 | 2019 | -0.1 % | -1.7 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Japan
|
1,214 | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
China
|
592 | 2019 | +4.2 % | +5.1 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
463 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -6.1 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
United Kingdom
|
372 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -3.3 % | View data | |