United Kingdom - Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector
Since 2014, United Kingdom Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector decreased by 0.6% year on year. At 497.75 Units in 2019, the country was number 7 among other countries in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector. United Kingdom is overtaken by France, which was ranked number 6 with 526.35 Units and is followed by Canada at 241.06 Units. United States ranked the highest with 5,940.62 Units in 2019, a growth of 1.7% compared to 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Estonia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +31.9% per year, while Argentina recorded the worst performance at -32.8% per year.
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| Date | Units |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 497.75 |
| 2018 | 494.97 |
| 2017 | 483.79 |
| 2016 | 496.17 |
| 2015 | 534.33 |
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How does United Kingdom 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
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1,608 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +3.8 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
France
|
526 | 2019 | +0.9 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
United Kingdom
|
498 | 2019 | +0.6 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
Canada
|
241 | 2019 | -0.8 % | +0.0 % | View data | |