Switzerland - Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector
Since 2014, Switzerland Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector rose 3.5% year on year. With 221.53 Units in 2019, the country was ranked number 10 comparing other countries in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector. Switzerland is overtaken by Netherlands, which was ranked number 9 at 222.43 Units and is followed by Israel at 208.8 Units. United States lead the ranking with 5,940.62 Units in 2019, +1.7% compared to 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia witnessed the best average annual growth at +31.9% per year, while Argentina witnessed the worst performance at -32.8% per year.
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| Date | Units |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 221.53 |
| 2018 | 217.43 |
| 2017 | 214.96 |
| 2016 | 202.16 |
| 2015 | 215.64 |
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How does Switzerland 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 | |
| 9 |
#9
Netherlands
|
222 | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Switzerland
|
222 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +3.5 % | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Israel
|
209 | 2019 | +2.0 % | +3.8 % | View data | |