Patent applications, nonresidents
Infrastructure & ICTWB WDIwb_wdi:IP.PAT.NRES•1980 → 2021•168 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Infrastructure & ICTWB WDI
Coverage
168
Frequency
yearly
Range
1980 \u2192 2021
Latest
2021
Patent applications, nonresidents by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2021)
Low \u2192 High
≤ 7
7 – 16
16 – 42.57
42.57 – 155.43
155.43 – 405
405 – 2.6K
> 2.6K
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Patent applications, nonresidents
168 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Patent applications, nonresidents
Countries
168
Median
94
Mean
5.4K
25th pctl
13
75th pctl
567
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
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Patent applications, nonresidents
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesUSA | 329.23K | 2021 | |
| ChinaCHN | 159.02K | 2021 | |
| JapanJPN | 66.75K | 2021 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 51.75K | 2021 | |
| IndiaIND | 35.31K | 2021 | |
| CanadaCAN | 32.45K | 2021 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 29.44K | 2021 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 21.54K | 2021 | |
| BrazilBRA | 19.57K | 2021 | |
| GermanyDEU | 18.75K | 2021 | |
| MexicoMEX | 15.04K | 2021 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 12.57K | 2021 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 11.41K | 2021 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 9.16K | 2021 | |
| IsraelISR | 8.02K | 2021 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 7.47K | 2021 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 7.4K | 2021 | |
| ThailandTHA | 7.38K | 2021 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 7.26K | 2021 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 6.65K | 2021 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 6.52K | 2021 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 3.9K | 2021 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 3.26K | 2021 | |
| ChileCHL | 2.68K | 2021 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 2.58K | 2021 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 2.55K | 2021 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 2.35K | 2021 | |
| UkraineUKR | 2.09K | 2021 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 1.86K | 2021 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 1.44K | 2021 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 1.39K | 2021 | |
| FranceFRA | 1.37K | 2021 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 1.34K | 2021 | |
| PeruPER | 1.14K | 2021 | |
| ItalyITA | 797 | 2021 | |
| QatarQAT | 722 | 2021 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 722 | 2021 | |
| NorwayNOR | 634 | 2021 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 598 | 2020 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 581 | 2021 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 581 | 2021 | |
| PakistanPAK | 567 | 2021 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 566 | 2021 | |
| GreeceGRC | 532 | 2021 | |
| OmanOMN | 511 | 2021 | |
| UruguayURY | 500 | 2017 | |
| SwedenSWE | 425 | 2021 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 415 | 2021 | |
| PanamaPAN | 401 | 2021 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 373 | 2021 | |
| EcuadorECU | 373 | 2021 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 354 | 2021 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 338 | 2017 | |
| BahrainBHR | 326 | 2021 | |
| JordanJOR | 322 | 2021 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 273 | 2021 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 271 | 2018 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 267 | 2021 | |
| PortugalPRT | 263 | 2020 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 256 | 2018 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 252 | 2021 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 249 | 2021 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 248 | 2020 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 242 | 2021 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 227 | 2021 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 220 | 2021 | |
| LebanonLBN | 194 | 2015 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 193 | 2018 | |
| HondurasHND | 188 | 2021 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 186 | 2021 | |
| AustriaAUT | 175 | 2021 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 164 | 2021 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 149 | 2021 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 145 | 2014 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 144 | 2021 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 137 | 2021 | |
| SpainESP | 126 | 2021 | |
| PolandPOL | 111 | 2021 | |
| BelarusBLR | 110 | 2021 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 110 | 2020 | |
| AngolaAGO | 108 | 2019 | |
| FinlandFIN | 105 | 2021 | |
| IraqIRQ | 98 | 2020 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 97 | 2017 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 91 | 2021 | |
| CubaCUB | 86 | 2021 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 83 | 2011 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 77 | 2021 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 63 | 2020 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 60 | 2021 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 59 | 2021 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 54 | 2020 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 53 | 2020 | |
| Bahamas, TheBHS | 48 | 2017 | |
| RomaniaROU | 45 | 2021 | |
| NepalNPL | 43 | 2017 | |
| IrelandIRL | 42 | 2021 | |
| GhanaGHA | 39 | 2018 | |
| KenyaKEN | 37 | 2021 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 31 | 2019 | |
| HungaryHUN | 28 | 2020 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 28 | 2021 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 27 | 2021 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 27 | 1996 | |
| LibyaLBY | 23 | 1996 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 22 | 2021 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 22 | 2021 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 21 | 1993 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 20 | 2021 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 20 | 1998 | |
| HaitiHTI | 19 | 2014 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 19 | 2015 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 18 | 2018 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 18 | 2020 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 18 | 2021 | |
| FijiFJI | 17 | 1986 | |
| MalawiMWI | 17 | 2000 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 17 | 2021 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 16 | 2021 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 16 | 2021 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 16 | 2021 | |
| BurundiBDI | 15 | 2019 | |
| LesothoLSO | 14 | 1989 | — |
| MauritiusMUS | 14 | 2021 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 14 | 2021 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 13 | 2021 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 13 | 2021 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 12 | 2021 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 12 | 2019 | |
| DominicaDMA | 11 | 2021 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 11 | 2021 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 11 | 2021 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 11 | 2021 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 10 | 2021 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 9 | 2017 | |
| AndorraAND | 8 | 2021 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 8 | 2021 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 8 | 2021 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 8 | 2021 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 8 | 2020 | |
| BhutanBTN | 7 | 2021 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 7 | 2001 | |
| MonacoMCO | 7 | 2020 | |
| MaliMLI | 7 | 1981 | — |
| SudanSDN | 7 | 2020 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 7 | 1985 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 6 | 2021 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 6 | 2020 | |
| MaltaMLT | 5 | 2021 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 4 | 2020 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 4 | 2021 | |
| LatviaLVA | 4 | 2021 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 4 | 2013 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 4 | 2020 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 4 | 2014 | |
| UgandaUGA | 4 | 2021 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 2 | 2020 | |
| CyprusCYP | 2 | 2021 | |
| EstoniaEST | 2 | 2020 | |
| IcelandISL | 2 | 2021 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 2 | 1999 | |
| RwandaRWA | 2 | 2021 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 2 | 1989 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 2 | 2015 | |
| TongaTON | 2 | 2021 | |
| SamoaWSM | 2 | 2020 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 1 | 2021 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 1 | 2012 | — |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)