United Kingdom - Number of PCT Patents in Nanotechnology

Since 2014, United Kingdom Number of PCT Patents in Nanotechnology fell by 18.3% year on year. With 12.13 Patents in 2019, the country was number 10 among other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Nanotechnology. United Kingdom is overtaken by Russia, which was number 9 at 13.58 Patents and is followed by Germany at 11.69 Patents. United States ranked the highest with 298.11 Patents in 2019, a decrease of 5.9% compared to 2018. China, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Luxembourg witnessed the best average annual growth at +15.6% per year, while Norway was the worst growing country at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 12.13
2018 14.56
2017 15.33
2016 22.33
2015 22.75
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How does United Kingdom rank in Number of PCT Patents in Nanotechnology?

# 46 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
298 2019 -5.9 % +0.4 % View data
2 #2
China
99 2019 +4.8 % +7.9 % View data
9 #9
Russia
14 2019 -0.0 % -5.5 % View data
10 #10
United Kingdom
12 2019 -16.7 % -18.3 % View data
11 #11
Germany
12 2019 -35.6 % -23.8 % View data
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