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Industry Statistics > Patent applications, nonresidents (1998) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     United States: 104,212   1998 Time series
# 2     Japan: 44,716   1998 Time series
# 3     Korea, South: 35,475   1998 Time series
# 4     China: 33,670   1998 Time series
# 5     Canada: 30,163   1998 Time series
# 6     Australia: 16,954   1998 Time series
# 7     Hong Kong: 14,539   1998 Time series
# 8     Germany: 10,843   1998 Time series
# 9     United Kingdom: 10,083   1998 Time series
# 10     Brazil: 9,206   1998 Time series
# 11     Norway: 8,474   1998 Time series
# 12     Russia: 8,299   1998 Time series
# 13     India: 6,707   1998 Time series
# 14     Singapore: 6,367   1998 Time series
# 15     Argentina: 5,459   1998 Time series
# 16     Thailand: 4,594   1998 Time series
# 17     New Zealand: 4,519   1998 Time series
# 18     Poland: 4,128   1998 Time series
# 19     Czech Republic: 3,771   1998 Time series
# 20     France: 3,544   1998 Time series
# 21     Mexico: 3,254   1998 Time series
# 22     Israel: 3,106   1998 Time series
# 23     Turkey: 2,285   1998 Time series
# 24     Colombia: 1,662   1998 Time series
# 25     Ukraine: 1,631   1998 Time series
# 26     Slovakia: 1,612   1998 Time series
# 27     Saudi Arabia: 1,286   1998 Time series
# 28     Egypt: 1,139   1998 Time series
# 29     Hungary: 904   1998 Time series
# 30     Romania: 894   1998 Time series
# 31     Sweden: 753   1998 Time series
# 32     Switzerland: 564   1998 Time series
# 33     Netherlands: 549   1998 Time series
# 34     Bulgaria: 524   1998 Time series
# 35     Spain: 479   1998 Time series
# 36     Uruguay: 469   1998 Time series
# 37     Estonia: 443   1998 Time series
# 38     Austria: 424   1998 Time series
# 39     Morocco: 401   1998 Time series
# 40     Croatia: 352   1998 Time series
# 41     Algeria: 264   1998 Time series
# 42     Iceland: 254   1998 Time series
# 43     Belgium: 249   1998 Time series
# 44     Finland: 212   1998 Time series
# 45     Guatemala: 196   1998 Time series
# 46     Georgia: 171   1998 Time series
# 47     Denmark: 166   1998 Time series
# 48     Kazakhstan: 159   1998 Time series
# 49     Paraguay: 140   1998 Time series
# 50     Slovenia: 136   1998 Time series
# 51     Ireland: 123   1998 Time series
# 52     Latvia: 90   1998 Time series
# 53     Belarus: 79   1998 Time series
# 54     Lithuania: 71   1998 Time series
# 55     Luxembourg: 69   1998 Time series
# 56     Portugal: 61   1998 Time series
# 57     Macedonia, Republic of: 60   1998 Time series
# 58     Greece: 38   1998 Time series
# 59     Mongolia: 32   1998 Time series
# 60     Malta: 26   1998 Time series
# 61     Moldova: 24   1998 Time series
# 62     Malawi: 18   1998 Time series
# 63     Turkmenistan: 16   1998 Time series
# 64     Monaco: 15   1998 Time series
# 65     Kyrgyzstan: 12   1998 Time series
# 66     Mauritius: 12   1998 Time series
# 67     Tajikistan: 12   1998 Time series
# 68     Armenia: 8   1998 Time series
# 69     Kenya: 6   1998 Time series
Total: 391,173   
Weighted average: 5,669.2  


DEFINITION: Patent applications are applications filed with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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"Patent applications, nonresidents (1998) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/ind_pat_app_non-industry-patent-applications-nonresidents&date=1998

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