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Economy Statistics > Patents granted (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Japan: 994 per million people 
#2   Korea, South: 779 per million people 
#3   United States: 289 per million people 
#4   Sweden: 271 per million people 
#5   Germany: 235 per million people 
#6   France: 205 per million people 
#7   Luxembourg: 202 per million people 
#8   Netherlands: 189 per million people 
#9   Finland: 187 per million people 
#10   Switzerland: 183 per million people 
#11   Austria: 165 per million people 
#12   Russia: 131 per million people 
#13   Ireland: 106 per million people 
#14   Slovenia: 105 per million people 
#15   New Zealand: 103 per million people 
#16   Norway: 103 per million people 
#17   Ukraine: 84 per million people 
#18   United Kingdom: 82 per million people 
#19   Australia: 75 per million people 
#20   Israel: 74 per million people 
#21   Belgium: 72 per million people 
#22   Romania: 71 per million people 
#23   Latvia: 71 per million people 
#24   Georgia: 67 per million people 
#25   Mongolia: 56 per million people 
#26   Kazakhstan: 55 per million people 
#27   Denmark: 52 per million people 
#28   Belarus: 50 per million people 
#29   Spain: 42 per million people 
#30   Canada: 31 per million people 
#31   Poland: 30 per million people 
#32   Czech Republic: 28 per million people 
#33   Lithuania: 27 per million people 
#34   Hungary: 26 per million people 
#35   Uzbekistan: 25 per million people 
#36   Slovakia: 24 per million people 
#37   Bulgaria: 23 per million people 
#38   Malta: 18 per million people 
#39   Iceland: 15 per million people 
#40   Kyrgyzstan: 14 per million people 
#41   Italy: 13 per million people 
#42   Turkmenistan: 10 per million people 
#43   Croatia: 9 per million people 
#44   Singapore: 8 per million people 
#45   Argentina: 8 per million people 
#46   Armenia: 8 per million people 
#47   Portugal: 6 per million people 
#48   Morocco: 3 per million people 
#49   Brazil: 2 per million people 
#50   Tajikistan: 2 per million people 
#51   Uruguay: 2 per million people 
#52   Thailand: 1 per million people 
#53   Iran: 1 per million people 
#54   China: 1 per million people 
#55   Colombia: 1 per million people 
#56   Estonia: 1 per million people 
#57   Mexico: 1 per million people 
#58   Gambia, The: 1 per million people 
#59   India: 1 per million people 
#60   Botswana: 1 per million people 
Weighted average: 90.7 per million people  


DEFINITION: Patents granted to residents per million people 1998.

SOURCE: WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). 2001. Intellectual Property Statistics. Publication A. Geneva

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