China - Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents
Since 2014, China Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents was up 4.3% year on year. At 157,093 Applications in 2019, the country was number 2 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents. United States ranked the highest with 336,340 Applications in 2019, that is +7.8% compared to 2018. Sao Tome and Principe recorded the best 5 years average growth at +169.6% per year, while Samoa recorded the worst performance at -60.1% per year.
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| Date | Units (Applications) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 157,093.00 |
| 2018 | 148,187.00 |
| 2017 | 135,885.00 |
| 2016 | 133,522.00 |
| 2015 | 133,612.00 |
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How does China rank in Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents?
| # | 144 Countries | Units (Applications) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
336,340 | 2019 | +7.8 % | +2.8 % | View data |
| 2 |
#2
China
|
157,093 | 2019 | +6.0 % | +4.3 % | View data |
| 3 |
#3
Japan
|
62,597 | 2019 | +4.4 % | +0.8 % | View data |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
47,372 | 2019 | -0.1 % | +0.5 % | View data |
| 5 |
#5
India
|
34,173 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +2.1 % | View data |