Switzerland - Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology
Since 2014, Switzerland Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology fell by 1.2% year on year. At 337.39 Patents in 2019, the country was number 7 comparing other countries in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology. Switzerland is overtaken by United Kingdom, which was ranked number 6 at 371.64 Patents and is followed by France with 332.05 Patents. United States ranked the highest with 3,370.9 Patents in 2019, that is a fall of 0.1% compared to 2018. Japan, South Korea and China respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. 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 | 337.39 |
| 2018 | 334.47 |
| 2017 | 331.48 |
| 2016 | 307.38 |
| 2015 | 364.42 |
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How does Switzerland 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 | |
| 6 |
#6
United Kingdom
|
372 | 2019 | -0.5 % | -3.3 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Switzerland
|
337 | 2019 | +0.9 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
France
|
332 | 2019 | -2.2 % | -7.9 % | View data | |