South Africa - Number of IP5 Patent Families in Environment-Related Technology

Since 2014, South Africa Number of IP5 Patent Families in Environment-Related Technology was down by 11.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 32 among other countries in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Environment-Related Technology at 11.43 Patents. South Africa is overtaken by Turkey, which was ranked number 31 at 12.23 Patents and is followed by Chile with 10.99 Patents. Japan lead the ranking with 4,885.22 Patents in 2019, a fall of 0.1% compared to 2018. United States, Germany and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Croatia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +19.1% per year, while Egypt witnessed the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 11.43
2018 12.02
2017 12.62
2016 11.00
2015 18.00
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How does South Africa rank in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Environment-Related Technology?

# 58 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Japan
4,885 2019 -0.1 % -3.4 % View data
2 #2
United States
4,464 2019 +0.9 % -0.6 % View data
31 #31
Turkey
12 2019 +0.8 % -8.0 % View data
32 #32
South Africa
11 2019 -4.9 % -11.3 % View data
33 #33
Chile
11 2019 +1.7 % +3.0 % View data
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