Spain - Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector
Since 2014, Spain Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector decreased by 1.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 15 among other countries in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector with 157.5 Units. Spain is overtaken by Australia, which was ranked number 14 at 160.84 Units and is followed by Belgium with 139.57 Units. United States ranked the highest with 5,940.62 Units in 2019, an increase of 1.7% compared to 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +31.9% per year, while Argentina witnessed the worst performance at -32.8% per year.
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| Date | Units |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 157.50 |
| 2018 | 156.94 |
| 2017 | 160.62 |
| 2016 | 133.76 |
| 2015 | 169.23 |
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How does Spain 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 | |
| 14 |
#14
Australia
|
161 | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 15 |
#15
Spain
|
157 | 2019 | +0.4 % | -1.7 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Belgium
|
140 | 2019 | +1.1 % | +4.1 % | View data | |