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2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |||
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World | 1,823 | 1,910 | 1,925 | 1,759 | 2,034 | 2,224 | 2,194 | 2,270 | | |
1 | Germany | 1,335 | 1,522 | 1,555 | 1,422 | 1,405 | 1,412 | 1,420 | 1,496 | |
2 | USA | 249 | 205 | 208 | 178 | 344 | 386 | 364 | 318 | |
3 | Japan | 97 | 66 | 70 | 60 | 115 | 188 | 165 | 197 | |
4 | South Korea | 28 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 46 | 77 | 74 | 74 | |
5 | Taiwan | 16 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 28 | 44 | |
6 | Switzerland | 42 | 41 | 34 | 20 | 26 | 37 | 31 | 30 | |
7 | Austria | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 37 | 26 | |
8 | UK | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 20 | |
9 | China | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 9 | 16 | |
10 | Netherlands | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | |
11 | France | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 10 | |
12 | Canada | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | |
13 | Sweden | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 7 | |
14 | Singapore | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
15 | New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
16 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
17 | India | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
18 | Australia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
19 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
20 | Luxembourg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
21 | Turkey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
22 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
23 | Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
24 | Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
25 | Russia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
26 | Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
27 | Finland | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
28 | Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
29 | Slovakia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
30 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
31 | Belgium | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
32 | Cyprus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
33 | Denmark | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
34 | Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
35 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
36 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
37 | Ireland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
38 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
39 | Malaysia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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