China - Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology

Since 2014, China Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology jumped by 5.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 4 comparing other countries in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology with 592.09 Patents. China is overtaken by South Korea, which was number 3 with 697.38 Patents and is followed by Germany at 462.57 Patents. United States topped the ranking with 3,370.9 Patents in 2019, that is -0.1% versus 2018. Thailand recorded the best 5 years average growth at +15.6% per year, while Iceland witnessed the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 592.09
2018 568.51
2017 544.45
2016 501.97
2015 563.46
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How does China rank in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology?

# 55 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
3,371 2019 -0.1 % -1.7 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,214 2019 +0.2 % +0.1 % View data
3 #3
South Korea
697 2019 +3.0 % +1.8 % View data
4 #4
China
592 2019 +4.2 % +5.1 % View data
5 #5
Germany
463 2019 -3.2 % -6.1 % View data
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