Sri Lanka - Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents

In 2019, the country was number 57 comparing other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents with 255 Applications. Sri Lanka is overtaken by Kuwait, which was number 56 at 256 Applications and is followed by Greece with 238 Applications. United States topped the ranking with 336,340 Applications in 2019, +7.8% compared to 2018. China, Japan and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sao Tome and Principe recorded the best 5 years average growth at +169.6% per year, while Samoa recorded the worst performance at -60.1% per year.

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Date Units (Applications)
2019 255.00
2018 260.00
2017 266.00
2016 293.00
2015 263.00
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How does Sri Lanka rank in Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents?

# 144 Countries Units (Applications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
336,340 2019 +7.8 % +2.8 % View data
2 #2
China
157,093 2019 +6.0 % +4.3 % View data
56 #56
Kuwait
256 2018 NA NA View data
57 #57
Sri Lanka
255 2019 -1.9 % NA View data
58 #58
Greece
238 2019 +59.7 % +65.8 % View data
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