Canada - Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology

Since 2014, Canada Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology decreased by 0.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 10 among other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology at 234.34 Patents. Canada is overtaken by Netherlands, which was number 9 with 239.84 Patents and is followed by Denmark at 220.47 Patents. United States lead the ranking with 5,623.15 Patents in 2019, a growth of 1.5% compared to 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Thailand recorded the best 5 years average growth at +52.7% per year, while Indonesia was the worst growing country at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 234.34
2018 235.52
2017 240.20
2016 226.07
2015 243.30
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How does Canada rank in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology?

# 59 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
5,623 2019 +1.5 % +3.5 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,618 2019 +2.1 % +3.7 % View data
9 #9
Netherlands
240 2019 -0.2 % -0.3 % View data
10 #10
Canada
234 2019 -0.5 % -0.2 % View data
11 #11
Denmark
220 2019 +0.7 % -2.3 % View data
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