Switzerland - Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology

Since 2014, Switzerland Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology decreased by 13.7% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 13 among other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology with 148 Patents. Switzerland is overtaken by Canada, which was number 12 at 164.23 Patents and is followed by Finland at 124.71 Patents. Japan lead the ranking with 2,031.54 Patents in 2019, that is a decrease of 5.7% versus 2018. United States, China and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kazakhstan witnessed the best average annual growth at +39.1% per year, while Egypt witnessed the worst performance at -43.4% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 148.00
2018 157.34
2017 113.23
2016 287.50
2015 273.31
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How does Switzerland rank in Number of PCT Patents in Environment-Related Technology?

# 60 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Japan
2,032 2019 -5.7 % -14.0 % View data
2 #2
United States
2,015 2019 -5.8 % -11.6 % View data
12 #12
Canada
164 2019 -3.7 % -10.8 % View data
13 #13
Switzerland
148 2019 -5.9 % -13.7 % View data
14 #14
Finland
125 2019 -1.9 % -8.1 % View data
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