Singapore - Number of Patent Applications by Residents
Since 2014, Singapore Number of Patent Applications by Residents rose 5.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 22 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Residents with 1,727 Patents. Singapore is overtaken by Sweden, which was number 21 with 1,802 Patents and is followed by Switzerland with 1,369 Patents. China ranked the highest with 1,243,568 Patents in 2019, a fall of 10.8% compared to 2018. United States, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Barbados recorded the best 5 years average growth at +98.7% per year, while Zambia witnessed the worst performance at -32.2% per year.
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| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,727.00 |
| 2018 | 1,575.00 |
| 2017 | 1,609.00 |
| 2016 | 1,601.00 |
| 2015 | 1,469.00 |
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How does Singapore rank in Number of Patent Applications by Residents?
| # | 133 Countries | Units (Patents) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
1,243,568 | 2019 | -10.8 % | +9.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
285,113 | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 21 |
#21
Sweden
|
1,802 | 2019 | -2.0 % | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 22 |
#22
Singapore
|
1,727 | 2019 | +9.7 % | +5.8 % | View data | |
| 23 |
#23
Switzerland
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1,369 | 2019 | +6.7 % | -1.6 % | View data | |