DEFINITION
Patents granted to residents per million people 1998. Per $
GDP figures expressed per $10 million of
Gross Domestic Product.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
# 1
|
Mongolia: |
0.105026 per million people per $ |
|
|
Mongolian Economy
|
|
# 2
|
Luxembourg: |
0.0740741 per million people per $ |
|
|
Luxembourg Economy
|
|
# 3
|
Georgia: |
0.0463668 per million people per $ |
|
|
Georgian Economy
|
|
# 4
|
Latvia: |
0.0267622 per million people per $ |
|
|
Latvian Economy
|
|
# 5
|
Slovenia: |
0.026643 per million people per $ |
|
|
Slovenian Economy
|
|
# 6
|
Malta: |
0.0249204 per million people per $ |
|
|
Maltese Economy
|
|
# 7
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
0.0164803 per million people per $ |
|
|
Kyrgyzstani Economy
|
|
# 8
|
Iceland: |
0.0160034 per million people per $ |
|
|
Icelandic Economy
|
|
# 9
|
Finland: |
0.0123677 per million people per $ |
|
|
Finnish Economy
|
|
# 10
|
New Zealand: |
0.0111339 per million people per $ |
|
|
New Zealand Economy
|
|
# 11
|
Sweden: |
0.0106108 per million people per $ |
|
|
Swedish Economy
|
|
# 12
|
Korea, South: |
0.00842071 per million people per $ |
|
|
Korean Economy
|
|
# 13
|
Ireland: |
0.00838608 per million people per $ |
|
|
Irish Economy
|
|
# 14
|
Switzerland: |
0.00726479 per million people per $ |
|
|
Swiss Economy
|
|
# 15
|
Belarus: |
0.0070922 per million people per $ |
|
|
Belarusian Economy
|
|
# 16
|
Austria: |
0.00644783 per million people per $ |
|
|
Austrian Economy
|
|
# 17
|
Lithuania: |
0.00596949 per million people per $ |
|
|
Lithuanian Economy
|
|
# 18
|
Armenia: |
0.00586081 per million people per $ |
|
|
Armenian Economy
|
|
# 19
|
Israel: |
0.00573643 per million people per $ |
|
|
Israeli Economy
|
|
# 20
|
Norway: |
0.00562842 per million people per $ |
|
|
Norwegian Economy
|
|
# 21
|
Uzbekistan: |
0.0052532 per million people per $ |
|
|
Uzbekistani Economy
|
|
# 22
|
Kazakhstan: |
0.00464527 per million people per $ |
|
|
Kazakhstani Economy
|
|
# 23
|
Romania: |
0.00413994 per million people per $ |
|
|
Romanian Economy
|
|
# 24
|
Netherlands: |
0.0039285 per million people per $ |
|
|
Dutch Economy
|
|
# 25
|
Bulgaria: |
0.00373195 per million people per $ |
|
|
Bulgarian Economy
|
|
# 26
|
Turkmenistan: |
0.00362319 per million people per $ |
|
|
Turkmen Economy
|
|
# 27
|
Gambia, The: |
0.0035727 per million people per $ |
|
|
Gambian Economy
|
|
# 28
|
Slovakia: |
0.00304221 per million people per $ |
|
|
Slovak Economy
|
|
# 29
|
Denmark: |
0.00298165 per million people per $ |
|
|
Danish Economy
|
|
# 30
|
Ukraine: |
0.00280843 per million people per $ |
|
|
Ukrainian Economy
|
|
# 31
|
Japan: |
0.00265421 per million people per $ |
|
|
Japanese Economy
|
|
# 32
|
Tajikistan: |
0.00251572 per million people per $ |
|
|
Tajikistani Economy
|
|
# 33
|
Belgium: |
0.00227704 per million people per $ |
|
|
Belgian Economy
|
|
# 34
|
Croatia: |
0.0017882 per million people per $ |
|
|
Croatian Economy
|
|
# 35
|
Hungary: |
0.00174146 per million people per $ |
|
|
Hungarian Economy
|
|
# 36
|
Czech Republic: |
0.00162602 per million people per $ |
|
|
Czech Economy
|
|
# 37
|
Australia: |
0.00122609 per million people per $ |
|
|
Australian Economy
|
|
# 38
|
France: |
0.0011802 per million people per $ |
|
|
French Economy
|
|
# 39
|
Germany: |
0.00099492 per million people per $ |
|
|
German Economy
|
|
# 40
|
Russia: |
0.000930398 per million people per $ |
|
|
Russian Economy
|
|
# 41
|
Botswana: |
0.000664452 per million people per $ |
|
|
Motswana -Batswana Economy
|
|
# 42
|
Singapore: |
0.000661704 per million people per $ |
|
|
Singapore Economy
|
|
# 43
|
Poland: |
0.000647948 per million people per $ |
|
|
Polish Economy
|
|
# 44
|
Estonia: |
0.000520021 per million people per $ |
|
|
Estonian Economy
|
|
# 45
|
United Kingdom: |
0.000460157 per million people per $ |
|
|
British Economy
|
|
# 46
|
Spain: |
0.000447952 per million people per $ |
|
|
Spanish Economy
|
|
# 47
|
Uruguay: |
0.000405927 per million people per $ |
|
|
Uruguayan Economy
|
|
# 48
|
Portugal: |
0.000317965 per million people per $ |
|
|
Portuguese Economy
|
|
# 49
|
Canada: |
0.00030303 per million people per $ |
|
|
Canadian Economy
|
|
# 50
|
United States: |
0.000245957 per million people per $ |
|
|
American Economy
|
|
# 51
|
Morocco: |
0.000222883 per million people per $ |
|
|
Moroccan Economy
|
|
# 52
|
Argentina: |
0.00016546 per million people per $ |
|
|
Argentine Economy
|
|
# 53
|
Italy: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Italian Economy
|
|
# 54
|
Colombia: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Colombian Economy
|
|
# 55
|
Iran: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Iranian Economy
|
|
# 56
|
Thailand: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Thai Economy
|
|
# 57
|
Brazil: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Brazilian Economy
|
|
# 58
|
Mexico: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Mexican Economy
|
|
# 59
|
India: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Indian Economy
|
|
# 60
|
China: |
0 per million people per $ |
|
|
Chinese Economy
|
| |
Weighted average: |
0.0 per million people per $ |
|
DEFINITION: Patents granted to residents per million people 1998. Per $
GDP figures expressed per $10 million of
Gross Domestic Product.