United States - Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector
Since 2014, United States Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector increased 3.8% year on year. With 5,940.62 Units in 2019, the country was ranked number 1 comparing other countries in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +31.9% per year, while Argentina witnessed the worst performance at -32.8% per year.
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| Date | Units |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,940.62 |
| 2018 | 5,840.71 |
| 2017 | 5,762.88 |
| 2016 | 5,637.34 |
| 2015 | 5,520.42 |
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How does United States rank in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector?
| # | 44 Countries | Units | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
5,941 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +3.8 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
Japan
|
1,608 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +3.8 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
China
|
1,552 | 2019 | +6.2 % | +18.9 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
984 | 2019 | +4.7 % | +9.7 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
639 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.3 % | View data |