Costa Rica - Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions
Since 2014, Costa Rica Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions was up 8.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 57 among other countries in Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions with 29 Patents. Costa Rica is overtaken by Kazakhstan, which was number 56 with 31 Patents and is followed by Malta at 26 Patents. United States topped the ranking with 58,673 Patents in 2019, a growth of 1.2% versus 2018. China, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Latvia witnessed the best average annual growth at +22.6% per year, while Egypt was the worst growing country at -10.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.00 |
| 2018 | 28.00 |
| 2017 | 27.00 |
| 2016 | 23.00 |
| 2015 | 30.00 |
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How does Costa Rica rank in Number of PCT Patent Applications That Are International Co-Inventions?
| # | 60 Countries | Units (Patents) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
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58,673 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.4 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
China
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53,834 | 2019 | +6.0 % | +14.8 % | View data | |
| 56 |
#56
Kazakhstan
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31 | 2019 | +3.3 % | +12.8 % | View data | |
| 57 |
#57
Costa Rica
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29 | 2019 | +3.6 % | +8.8 % | View data | |
| 58 |
#58
Malta
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26 | 2019 | +4.0 % | +7.6 % | View data | |