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DEFINITION:
No. of Patents in Force. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 1,412.09 | 2008 | |
| 2 | Luxembourg | 102.21 | 2008 | |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 32.76 | 2008 | |
| 4 | Ireland | 17.8 | 2008 | |
| 5 | South Korea | 12.76 | 2008 | |
| 6 | Sweden | 11.45 | 2008 | |
| 7 | Japan | 9.95 | 2008 | |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 9.76 | 2008 | |
| 9 | Finland | 8.86 | 2008 | |
| 10 | France | 6.82 | 2008 | |
| 11 | Germany | 6.21 | 2008 | |
| 12 | United States | 6.16 | 2008 | |
| 13 | Australia | 5.04 | 2008 | |
| 14 | Canada | 3.66 | 2008 | |
| 15 | Spain | 3.65 | 2008 | |
| 16 | Russia | 1.04 | 2008 | |
| 17 | Mexico | 0.636 | 2008 | |
| 18 | China | 0.625 | 2008 |