Sweden - Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology

Since 2014, Sweden Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology fell by 1.8% year on year. With 104.02 Patents in 2019, the country was ranked number 19 comparing other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology. Sweden is overtaken by Singapore, which was ranked number 18 with 104.61 Patents and is followed by Austria at 51.65 Patents. United States ranked the highest with 5,623.15 Patents in 2019, that is a growth of 1.5% compared to 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Thailand witnessed the best average annual growth at +52.7% per year, while Indonesia recorded the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 104.02
2018 105.04
2017 102.33
2016 119.05
2015 104.67
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How does Sweden rank in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology?

# 59 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
5,623 2019 +1.5 % +3.5 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,618 2019 +2.1 % +3.7 % View data
18 #18
Singapore
105 2019 +2.1 % +1.3 % View data
19 #19
Sweden
104 2019 -1.0 % -1.8 % View data
20 #20
Austria
52 2019 -1.1 % -3.2 % View data
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