South Korea - Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology
Since 2014, South Korea Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology decreased by 5% year on year. With 756.87 Patents in 2019, the country was ranked number 5 comparing other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology. South Korea is overtaken by Germany, which was ranked number 4 with 1,298.4 Patents and is followed by France with 427.64 Patents. Japan topped the ranking with 2,031.54 Patents in 2019, that is a fall of 5.7% compared to 2018. Kazakhstan recorded the best 5 years average growth at +39.1% per year, while Egypt was the worst growing country at -43.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Patents) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 756.87 |
| 2018 | 759.79 |
| 2017 | 582.92 |
| 2016 | 1,142.25 |
| 2015 | 1,099.50 |
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How does South Korea rank in Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology?
| # | 60 Countries | Units (Patents) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Japan
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2,032 | 2019 | -5.7 % | -14.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
2,015 | 2019 | -5.8 % | -11.6 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
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1,298 | 2019 | -4.4 % | -10.3 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
South Korea
|
757 | 2019 | -0.4 % | -5.0 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
France
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428 | 2019 | -6.2 % | -15.4 % | View data | |