Spain - Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology

Since 2014, Spain Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology was down by 2.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 15 comparing other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology with 149.68 Patents. Spain is overtaken by Belgium, which was number 14 at 152.56 Patents and is followed by Italy at 136.87 Patents. United States lead the ranking with 5,623.15 Patents in 2019, +1.5% versus 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Thailand recorded the best 5 years average growth at +52.7% per year, while Indonesia recorded the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 149.68
2018 148.96
2017 153.12
2016 124.03
2015 158.67
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How does Spain rank in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology?

# 59 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
5,623 2019 +1.5 % +3.5 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,618 2019 +2.1 % +3.7 % View data
14 #14
Belgium
153 2019 +0.7 % +1.9 % View data
15 #15
Spain
150 2019 +0.5 % -2.2 % View data
16 #16
Italy
137 2019 +1.1 % +3.4 % View data
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