Iceland - Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology

Since 2014, Iceland Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology fell by 28.1% year on year. With 0.58 Patents in 2019, the country was number 56 among other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology. Iceland is overtaken by Romania, which was number 55 at 0.89 Patents and is followed by United Arab Emirates with 0.3 Patents. United States topped the ranking with 5,623.15 Patents in 2019, that is an increase of 1.5% versus 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Thailand witnessed the best average annual growth at +52.7% per year, while Indonesia recorded the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 0.58
2018 0.91
2017 2.00
2016 0.00
2015 0.00
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How does Iceland 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
55 #55
Romania
1 2019 -1.0 % -21.6 % View data
56 #56
Iceland
1 2019 -36.6 % -28.1 % View data
57 #57
United Arab Emirates
0 2019 -25.0 % -36.9 % View data
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