Saudi Arabia - Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology

Since 2014, Saudi Arabia Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology fell by 12.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 36 among other countries in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Biotechnology at 4.34 Patents. Saudi Arabia is overtaken by Lithuania, which was number 35 with 4.94 Patents and is followed by Thailand with 4.12 Patents. United States lead the ranking with 3,370.9 Patents in 2019, that is -0.1% versus 2018. Japan, South Korea and China respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Thailand recorded the best 5 years average growth at +15.6% per year, while Iceland recorded the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 4.34
2018 4.21
2017 4.08
2016 4.00
2015 2.25
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How does Saudi Arabia 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
35 #35
Lithuania
5 2019 +2.3 % -5.3 % View data
36 #36
Saudi Arabia
4 2019 +3.0 % -12.8 % View data
37 #37
Thailand
4 2019 +5.0 % +15.6 % View data
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