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

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Japan: 357,379   1998 Time series
# 2     United States: 132,767   1998 Time series
# 3     Korea, South: 50,596   1998 Time series
# 4     Germany: 46,523   1998 Time series
# 5     United Kingdom: 19,530   1998 Time series
# 6     Russia: 16,454   1998 Time series
# 7     China: 13,726   1998 Time series
# 8     France: 13,251   1998 Time series
# 9     Australia: 7,744   1998 Time series
# 10     Ukraine: 5,319   1998 Time series
# 11     Sweden: 3,972   1998 Time series
# 12     Canada: 3,809   1998 Time series
# 13     Brazil: 2,514   1998 Time series
# 14     Finland: 2,471   1998 Time series
# 15     Netherlands: 2,451   1998 Time series
# 16     Poland: 2,407   1998 Time series
# 17     Spain: 2,270   1998 Time series
# 18     India: 2,247   1998 Time series
# 19     Switzerland: 2,025   1998 Time series
# 20     Israel: 1,950   1998 Time series
# 21     Austria: 1,882   1998 Time series
# 22     Denmark: 1,543   1998 Time series
# 23     Romania: 1,299   1998 Time series
# 24     Norway: 1,292   1998 Time series
# 25     Kazakhstan: 1,244   1998 Time series
# 26     New Zealand: 1,181   1998 Time series
# 27     Ireland: 985   1998 Time series
# 28     Belarus: 910   1998 Time series
# 29     Argentina: 861   1998 Time series
# 30     Uzbekistan: 721   1998 Time series
# 31     Hungary: 690   1998 Time series
# 32     Belgium: 690   1998 Time series
# 33     Czech Republic: 624   1998 Time series
# 34     Egypt: 494   1998 Time series
# 35     Thailand: 477   1998 Time series
# 36     Mexico: 451   1998 Time series
# 37     Greece: 444   1998 Time series
# 38     Serbia and Montenegro: 415   1998 Time series
# 39     Iran: 337   1998 Time series
# 40     Singapore: 311   1998 Time series
# 41     Slovenia: 288   1998 Time series
# 42     Georgia: 277   1998 Time series
# 43     Bulgaria: 274   1998 Time series
# 44     Croatia: 267   1998 Time series
# 45     Moldova: 257   1998 Time series
# 46     Slovakia: 213   1998 Time series
# 47     Turkey: 208   1998 Time series
# 48     Latvia: 195   1998 Time series
# 49     Philippines: 163   1998 Time series
# 50     Mongolia: 148   1998 Time series
# 51     Lithuania: 134   1998 Time series
# 52     Hong Kong: 128   1998 Time series
# 53     Kyrgyzstan: 111   1998 Time series
# 54     Morocco: 97   1998 Time series
# 55     Portugal: 96   1998 Time series
# 56     Macedonia, Republic of: 84   1998 Time series
# 57     Luxembourg: 79   1998 Time series
# 58     Armenia: 75   1998 Time series
# 59     Colombia: 74   1998 Time series
# 60     Saudi Arabia: 45   1998 Time series
# 61     Algeria: 42   1998 Time series
# 62     Iceland: 41   1998 Time series
# 63     Turkmenistan: 41   1998 Time series
# 64     Tajikistan: 37   1998 Time series
# 65     Bangladesh: 32   1998 Time series
# 66     Kenya: 27   1998 Time series
# 67     Uruguay: 27   1998 Time series
# 68     Estonia: 20   1998 Time series
# 69     Nicaragua: 12   1998 Time series
# 70     Honduras: 11   1998 Time series
# 71     Guatemala: 11   1998 Time series
# 72     Malta: 8   1998 Time series
# 73     Botswana: 7   1998 Time series
# 74     Paraguay: 7   1998 Time series
# 75     Gambia, The: 5   1998 Time series
# 76     Monaco: 4   1998 Time series
# 77     Mauritius: 3   1998 Time series
# 78     Malawi: 2   1998 Time series
Total: 709,806   
Weighted average: 9,100.1  


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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