Slovakia - Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector

Since 2014, Slovakia Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector was up 10.9% year on year. With 3.36 Units in 2019, the country was number 40 among other countries in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector. Slovakia is overtaken by Slovenia, which was number 39 at 4.14 Units and is followed by Latvia at 2.35 Units. United States ranked the highest with 5,940.62 Units in 2019, an increase of 1.7% versus 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia witnessed the best average annual growth at +31.9% per year, while Argentina recorded the worst performance at -32.8% per year.

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Date Units
2019 3.36
2018 3.26
2017 2.54
2016 5.35
2015 1.72
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How does Slovakia rank in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector?

# 44 Countries Units Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
5,941 2019 +1.7 % +3.8 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,608 2019 +2.1 % +3.8 % View data
39 #39
Slovenia
4 2019 -3.6 % -6.8 % View data
40 #40
Slovakia
3 2019 +3.2 % +10.9 % View data
41 #41
Latvia
2 2019 +6.4 % +28.6 % View data
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