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Indicator : Total patents in USPTO (Patent)
Description : The indicator shows the number of total granted patents in USPTO. According to WIPO, a patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem. To get a patent, technical information about the invention must be disclosed to the public in a patent application.
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Total patents in USPTO (Patent)

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 [Mar]
World World 326,971 334,674 352,587 341,104 392,617 390,576 363,829 360,417 350,126 373,451 88,364
1 USA USA 164,919 170,006 180,549 172,674 198,766 196,443 178,291 169,036 173,379 169,460 39,047
2 China China 8,706 10,975 14,038 16,101 22,294 25,737 28,680 35,187 34,253 46,570 12,326
3 Japan Japan 55,351 52,961 53,365 50,944 57,465 55,205 48,405 47,795 40,377 45,582 10,455
4 South Korea South Korea 20,703 22,618 23,539 22,764 24,743 24,587 22,120 23,301 23,197 26,447 6,617
5 Germany Germany 16,618 16,563 17,356 16,273 18,701 17,907 15,334 15,329 13,187 15,654 3,593
6 Taiwan Taiwan 13,179 12,823 12,603 11,618 12,412 12,805 11,675 11,910 12,264 11,970 3,022
7 Switzerland Switzerland 4,598 4,613 4,974 4,585 5,266 4,983 5,038 5,186 5,165 6,345 1,445
8 France France 7,100 6,711 6,919 6,486 7,142 6,844 5,855 5,789 5,154 6,063 1,402
9 UK UK 4,777 4,892 5,478 5,468 6,484 6,217 5,576 5,336 5,030 5,782 1,400
10 Canada Canada 5,528 5,072 5,417 5,064 6,002 5,779 5,457 5,273 5,468 5,637 1,297
11 Sweden Sweden 3,438 3,560 3,722 3,596 3,993 3,774 3,608 3,653 3,404 4,043 1,069
12 Netherlands Netherlands 4,065 4,233 4,387 4,402 4,917 4,799 4,138 3,858 3,120 3,449 859
13 Italy Italy 2,243 2,364 2,466 2,623 2,865 2,863 2,603 2,461 2,267 2,786 629
14 Singapore Singapore 1,662 1,865 1,905 1,791 2,029 1,977 1,918 1,905 1,721 1,954 460
15 Australia Australia 1,534 1,405 1,536 1,549 1,764 1,903 1,838 1,709 1,577 1,911 421
16 Finland Finland 1,662 1,826 1,927 1,522 1,664 1,557 1,394 1,500 1,401 1,737 413
17 Ireland Ireland 764 833 831 1,083 1,572 1,578 1,376 1,408 1,382 1,557 392
18 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 409 517 664 778 1,046 1,086 1,319 1,510 1,623 2,165 385
19 Denmark Denmark 1,175 1,197 1,236 1,244 1,433 1,397 1,351 1,486 1,318 1,629 365
20 Belgium Belgium 982 1,039 1,148 1,144 1,294 1,254 1,100 1,203 1,059 1,248 304
21 Austria Austria 965 1,104 1,266 1,164 1,294 1,181 1,067 1,029 912 1,225 292
22 India India 897 909 1,045 1,036 1,218 1,179 1,058 1,091 788 1,031 235
23 Spain Spain 668 607 669 625 729 733 635 725 583 683 175
24 Norway Norway 542 527 549 566 615 651 579 577 507 553 142
25 New Zealand New Zealand 280 274 299 319 375 409 385 386 331 417 126
26 Brazil Brazil 278 258 269 244 269 265 218 259 221 299 84
27 Turkey Turkey 105 111 171 160 202 175 168 176 149 212 61
28 Luxembourg Luxembourg 641 548 504 440 525 437 383 346 339 296 57
29 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 154 149 148 163 221 215 209 179 162 252 55
30 Poland Poland 142 149 154 173 179 164 157 147 147 190 52
31 UAE UAE 52 65 93 85 116 129 99 113 156 188 46
32 Czech Republic Czech Republic 61 87 101 149 193 190 117 136 142 147 38
33 Russia Russia 257 240 262 223 235 261 220 250 159 172 27
34 Lithuania Lithuania 11 21 18 15 17 26 36 101 212 171 27
35 Cyprus Cyprus 68 87 130 118 118 114 118 132 92 85 22
36 Mexico Mexico 138 157 208 160 182 147 130 113 104 122 21
37 Greece Greece 49 48 74 64 83 71 72 73 71 69 20
38 Thailand Thailand 57 52 73 74 115 150 98 73 51 86 19
39 Iceland Iceland 66 62 71 55 63 73 56 76 54 64 18
40 South Africa South Africa 145 147 136 129 149 131 101 105 82 130 18
41 Chile Chile 61 48 47 38 55 54 61 66 58 56 18
42 Hungary Hungary 68 58 82 66 79 80 63 60 58 49 18
43 Portugal Portugal 46 78 93 79 103 94 102 98 69 119 17
44 Vietnam Vietnam 7 13 10 15 15 27 35 34 41 68 14
45 Malaysia Malaysia 93 106 99 102 77 91 44 60 64 64 11
46 Kuwait Kuwait 64 48 45 33 45 27 19 20 21 27 11
47 Argentina Argentina 43 41 39 37 59 47 40 41 48 58 11
48 Colombia Colombia 30 35 24 36 33 46 38 38 45 38 10
49 Slovenia Slovenia 39 46 49 52 54 56 42 60 41 48 9
50 Croatia Croatia 8 7 13 12 15 11 12 22 9 18 8
51 Qatar Qatar 8 13 22 29 31 29 28 42 42 39 7
52 Armenia Armenia 1 2 0 4 1 3 4 6 1 11 7
53 Estonia Estonia 25 23 22 34 41 27 38 47 45 39 6
54 Uruguay Uruguay 4 10 6 8 13 11 6 8 9 11 6
55 Philippines Philippines 23 16 23 23 18 18 24 17 14 16 6
56 Iran Iran 31 29 40 54 87 120 71 72 42 38 5
57 Bulgaria Bulgaria 43 22 17 16 19 10 18 23 18 29 5
58 Romania Romania 12 9 8 7 5 12 23 21 19 30 5
59 Egypt Egypt 13 13 11 16 10 14 13 12 7 12 4
60 Latvia Latvia 5 8 8 9 11 14 12 12 14 12 4
61 Serbia Serbia 2 2 4 5 11 9 14 8 5 4 3
62 Ukraine Ukraine 13 17 27 32 38 53 29 38 35 32 3
63 Morocco Morocco 5 0 2 8 1 1 26 9 18 15 3
64 Peru Peru 6 4 11 6 10 12 3 3 9 10 2
65 Slovakia Slovakia 19 10 17 18 18 30 14 19 14 14 2
66 Pakistan Pakistan 13 15 12 11 17 13 9 12 13 15 2
67 Tunisia Tunisia 2 2 3 0 2 0 2 5 3 8 1
68 Lebanon Lebanon 7 11 10 7 11 12 13 8 11 10 1
69 Costa rica Costa rica 10 20 10 6 9 16 18 5 12 12 1
70 Panama Panama 9 8 13 8 7 8 18 16 29 23 1
71 Belarus Belarus 3 3 5 9 6 5 0 8 6 5 1
72 Georgia Georgia 3 1 3 4 3 4 6 4 4 3 1
73 Bosnia Bosnia 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 1
74 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 5 3 6 3 5 6 6 4 5 2 1
75 Paraguay Paraguay 1 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 1
76 Oman Oman 4 0 5 5 3 3 2 1 2 0 1
77 Nigeria Nigeria 0 1 3 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 1
78 Algeria Algeria 1 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
79 Venezuela Venezuela 25 7 4 4 3 2 4 4 2 2 0
80 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 1 1 1 3 3 1 2 2 0 0 0
81 Syria Syria 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
82 North Korea North Korea 8 11 4 5 7 4 4 1 0 1 0
83 Iraq Iraq 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
84 Jordan Jordan 15 9 11 11 13 2 7 2 2 8 0
85 Jamaica Jamaica 4 4 8 2 6 7 1 11 4 2 0
86 Cuba Cuba 12 10 11 7 3 4 5 2 6 5 0
87 Indonesia Indonesia 7 10 5 3 6 10 7 5 10 8 0
88 Yemen Yemen 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
89 Bangladesh Bangladesh 0 1 5 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0
90 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 2 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
91 Bahrain Bahrain 0 0 3 3 2 4 2 1 3 4 0
92 Afghanistan Afghanistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Total patents in USPTO (Patent)