United Kingdom - Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents

Since 2014, United Kingdom Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents was down by 1.7% year on year. At 7,189 Applications in 2019, the country was ranked number 15 among other countries in Number of Patent Applications by Nonresidents. United Kingdom is overtaken by Thailand, which was ranked number 14 with 7,351 Applications and is followed by Vietnam with 6,800 Applications. United States ranked the highest with 336,340 Applications in 2019, that is an increase of 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 was the worst growing country at -60.1% per year.

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Date Units (Applications)
2019 7,189.00
2018 8,076.00
2017 8,771.00
2016 8,183.00
2015 7,934.00
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How does United Kingdom 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
14 #14
Thailand
7,351 2019 +1.5 % +1.2 % View data
15 #15
United Kingdom
7,189 2019 -11.0 % -1.7 % View data
16 #16
Vietnam
6,800 2019 +25.4 % +11.4 % View data
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