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Indicator : Share of nanotechnology patent applications to total patent applications (Percent)

Description : The indicator shows the share of nanotechnology published patent applications to total published patent applications registered in either USPTO or EPO.

Source : Orbit.com

 TABLE  CHART

 LINE  BAR

 Regular  Growth

 Data  Rank

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Share of nanotechnology patent applications to total patent applications (Percent)

		2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2022	2023	2024	2025 [Sep]
1	Azerbaijan	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	25.00 1	33.33 1 33.32 28	
2	Qatar	5.36 16	4.76 21 -11.194 36	3.92 29 -17.647 43	15.15 3 286.48 4	9.62 11 -36.502 47	15.25 4 58.524 9	14.29 7 -6.295 38	17.11 5 19.734 21	17.74 4 3.682 12	24.56 2 38.444 25	
3	Iran	48.94 1	28.72 1 -41.316 49	21.37 5 -25.592 48	26.75 1 25.175 28	21.05 1 -21.308 41	27.40 2 30.166 13	17.54 5 -35.985 50	15.22 7 -13.227 39	15.15 5 -0.46 17	24.14 3 59.34 15	
4	Costa rica	7.41 11	6.67 14 -9.987 33	25.00 1 274.813 3	0.00	10.53 10	0.00	8.00 16	0.00	9.09 11	20.00 4 120.022 6	
5	Chile	8.82 10	4.20 26 -52.381 54	2.75 39 -34.524 51	9.60 9 249.091 5	10.56 9 10 13	9.65 8 -8.617 39	10.56 11 9.43 31	12.31 11 16.572 22	11.54 8 -6.255 19	19.12 5 65.685 12	
6	Saudi Arabia	9.84 8	8.27 9 -15.955 39	16.19 6 95.768 8	17.79 2 9.883 36	15.89 3 -10.68 37	17.75 3 11.705 25	16.18 6 -8.845 40	18.61 4 15.019 23	18.47 3 -0.752 18	17.89 6 -3.14 52	
7	Colombia	6.49 14	4.41 24 -32.049 47	7.02 15 59.184 10	8.33 11 18.661 31	6.35 15 -23.77 43	4.11 27 -35.276 48	7.14 20 73.723 8	9.84 15 37.815 15	13.04 6 32.52 6	13.79 7 5.752 46	
8	Croatia	3.85 28	0.00	0.00	7.69 12	0.00	4.17 26	0.00	2.00 59	2.60 45 30 7	13.10 8 403.846 1	
9	Jordan	5.26 17	0.00	5.00 22	4.55 23 -9 43	9.09 12 99.78 4	0.00	22.22 2	0.00	11.11 9	12.50 9 12.511 39	
10	Morocco	0.00	28.57 2	25.00 1 -12.496 38	0.00	7.69 13	9.09 9 18.205 17	0.00	10.00 13	0.00	11.11 10	
11	Slovakia	0.00	1.56 52	3.08 38 97.436 7	0.00	2.04 54	3.39 39 66.176 7	7.50 19 121.239 5	10.00 13 33.333 18	2.33 47 -76.7 60	10.26 11 340.343 2	
12	Mexico	5.17 18	6.84 12 32.302 15	5.82 18 -14.912 41	3.64 34 -37.457 49	2.48 48 -31.868 46	6.75 14 172.177 2	5.32 29 -21.185 45	4.52 35 -15.038 44	3.52 40 -22.124 32	8.73 12 148.011 4	
13	Kuwait	0.00	3.85 28	14.29 8 271.169 4	0.00	0.00	4.55 21	0.00	7.69 21	0.00	8.33 13	
14	South Africa	1.74 50	1.87 49 7.471 19	1.68 54 -10.16 37	3.93 31 133.929 9	3.16 37 -19.593 40	5.81 15 83.861 6	4.20 39 -27.711 47	6.25 28 48.81 10	3.86 37 -38.24 46	8.06 14 108.808 7	
15	UAE	4.00 26	2.08 42 -48 51	0.61 65 -70.673 60	4.41 25 622.951 1	6.61 14 49.887 8	7.97 11 20.575 16	10.05 13 26.098 20	14.36 9 42.886 12	9.09 11 -36.699 45	7.75 15 -14.741 53	
16	Egypt	32.43 2	14.29 6 -55.936 56	12.50 10 -12.526 39	12.50 7 0	11.76 7 -5.92 33	13.79 5 17.262 19	20.00 3 45.033 12	14.29 10 -28.55 50	12.00 7 -16.025 28	7.69 16 -35.917 57	
17	Uruguay	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	5.88 16	0.00	13.64 8	0.00	4.17 30	7.69 16 84.412 9	
18	Greece	2.29 43	2.81 36 22.707 16	2.25 46 -19.929 44	2.05 48 -8.889 42	3.21 33 56.585 7	2.86 48 -10.903 41	8.61 14 201.049 4	6.53 24 -24.158 46	7.39 15 13.17 8	7.64 18 3.383 47	
19	Romania	15.63 4	7.84 10 -49.84 53	5.56 19 -29.082 50	5.00 18 -10.072 44	14.29 4 185.8 3	4.26 25 -70.189 55	5.66 26 32.864 17	2.13 57 -62.367 57	7.69 14 261.033 1	7.50 19 -2.471 51	
20	Spain	4.64 23	3.54 31 -23.707 43	4.04 26 14.124 17	5.28 17 30.693 25	5.66 17 7.197 18	5.45 18 -3.71 38	5.67 25 4.037 36	6.19 29 9.171 25	6.29 19 1.616 15	7.45 20 18.442 36	
21	Brazil	4.65 22	3.51 32 -24.516 44	3.36 34 -4.274 32	4.98 20 48.214 22	5.42 18 8.835 15	4.03 29 -25.646 45	4.72 33 17.122 27	6.49 25 37.5 16	6.02 20 -7.242 21	7.36 21 22.259 35	
22	Ukraine	1.67 52	2.22 40 32.934 14	5.88 17 164.865 6	3.08 38 -47.619 50	0.00	11.86 6	6.02 24 -49.241 54	2.13 57 -64.618 58	1.72 57 -19.249 29	7.14 22 315.116 3	
23	Bulgaria	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.27 51	0.00	4.17 41	6.12 30 46.763 11	4.55 27 -25.654 34	6.98 23 53.407 18	
24	Malaysia	2.20 45	5.88 15 167.273 4	2.25 46 -61.735 57	7.20 13 220 7	4.38 26 -39.167 48	3.51 34 -19.863 43	2.07 59 -41.026 51	4.95 33 139.13 3	4.52 28 -8.687 23	6.90 24 52.655 20	
25	Poland	4.67 21	5.01 18 7.281 20	4.32 24 -13.772 40	4.53 24 4.861 38	5.33 19 17.66 10	3.40 38 -36.21 50	6.65 23 95.588 7	5.00 32 -24.812 47	5.26 22 5.2 11	6.86 25 30.418 30	
26	Taiwan	4.18 25	3.83 29 -8.373 29	3.72 31 -2.872 30	4.02 30 8.065 37	4.18 29 3.98 22	4.33 24 3.589 33	6.90 21 59.353 10	6.87 23 -0.435 35	6.90 16 0.437 16	6.80 26 -1.449 50	
27	Portugal	2.79 37	5.67 16 103.226 9	3.20 35 -43.563 54	6.91 15 115.938 10	4.88 24 -29.378 45	5.58 16 14.344 21	8.09 15 44.982 13	7.45 22 -7.911 37	4.04 35 -45.772 53	6.50 27 60.891 14	
28	Slovenia	3.40 31	1.09 58 -67.941 58	6.57 16 502.752 2	2.78 42 -57.686 52	3.03 43 8.993 14	3.39 39 11.881 24	11.48 10 238.643 3	6.45 26 -43.815 52	4.21 29 -34.729 41	6.43 28 52.732 19	
29	Estonia	1.56 54	4.48 23 187.179 3	4.55 23 1.562 26	7.14 14 56.923 18	0.00	1.39 60	5.62 27 304.317 1	7.89 20 40.391 14	5.81 21 -26.362 35	6.25 29 7.573 42	
30	Lithuania	10.00 6	7.69 11 -23.1 42	7.41 14 -3.641 31	5.00 18 -32.524 48	2.86 44 -42.8 49	5.26 19 83.916 5	4.26 38 -19.011 43	2.51 51 -41.08 51	4.17 30 66.135 5	5.98 30 43.405 23	
31	Belgium	3.18 33	2.25 39 -29.245 46	3.37 33 49.778 11	5.49 16 62.908 15	5.21 20 -5.1 32	3.50 35 -32.821 46	4.41 35 26 21	6.26 27 41.95 13	3.66 39 -41.534 52	5.52 31 50.82 22	
32	South Korea	4.50 24	4.89 19 8.667 18	5.02 21 2.658 24	4.33 27 -13.745 45	4.63 25 6.928 19	4.07 28 -12.095 42	4.78 32 17.445 26	4.70 34 -1.674 36	5.11 23 8.723 10	5.20 32 1.761 49	
33	India	4.86 19	4.38 25 -9.877 31	3.62 32 -17.352 42	4.03 29 11.326 34	3.84 31 -4.715 31	4.46 22 16.146 20	4.82 31 8.072 32	4.31 37 -10.581 38	3.89 36 -9.745 25	5.20 32 33.676 27	
34	Turkey	1.92 48	4.11 27 114.063 8	2.56 43 -37.713 53	8.65 10 237.891 6	2.51 46 -70.983 51	6.99 13 178.486 1	4.68 34 -33.047 49	8.71 17 86.111 6	4.66 26 -46.498 54	5.06 34 8.584 40	
35	Canada	2.44 41	2.42 38 -0.82 25	2.38 44 -1.653 29	3.07 39 28.992 27	3.21 33 4.56 21	3.62 33 12.773 23	3.75 45 3.591 37	4.04 40 7.733 27	4.14 32 2.475 13	4.45 35 7.488 43	
36	Australia	1.78 49	1.89 48 6.18 21	1.93 52 2.116 25	3.03 41 56.995 17	3.25 32 7.261 17	3.19 44 -1.846 37	4.39 36 37.618 14	4.42 36 0.683 34	4.05 34 -8.371 22	4.15 36 2.469 48	
37	China	3.31 32	2.98 34 -9.97 32	3.15 36 5.705 21	3.86 33 22.54 29	3.11 40 -19.43 39	3.35 41 7.717 29	3.60 47 7.463 33	3.76 41 4.444 29	3.84 38 2.128 14	4.07 37 5.99 45	
38	France	2.42 42	2.06 43 -14.876 38	2.13 48 3.398 23	3.51 35 64.789 14	3.18 35 -9.402 36	3.45 37 8.491 27	4.03 43 16.812 28	4.15 38 2.978 31	2.56 46 -38.313 47	3.99 38 55.859 17	
39	UK	2.21 44	1.98 44 -10.407 34	2.26 45 14.141 16	3.11 36 37.611 24	3.11 40 0	3.08 46 -0.965 35	3.97 44 28.896 19	4.09 39 3.023 30	2.65 44 -35.208 42	3.65 39 37.736 26	
	World	2.39	2.39 0	2.41 0.837	2.84 17.842	2.84 0	2.96 4.225	3.42 15.541	3.55 3.801	3.15 -11.268	3.65 15.873	
40	USA	2.56 39	2.59 37 1.172 24	2.62 42 1.158 27	3.10 37 18.321 32	3.15 38 1.613 25	3.31 43 5.079 31	3.66 46 10.574 29	3.74 42 2.186 32	3.16 42 -15.508 26	3.65 39 15.506 37	
41	Singapore	4.76 20	4.86 20 2.101 23	3.83 30 -21.193 45	4.65 22 21.41 30	5.16 21 10.968 12	3.17 45 -38.566 51	4.19 40 32.177 18	3.12 48 -25.537 48	2.84 43 -8.974 24	3.58 41 26.056 32	
42	Hungary	2.15 47	3.45 33 60.465 12	2.65 40 -23.188 46	0.95 58 -64.151 53	0.00	0.00	4.10 42	1.94 60 -52.683 55	1.49 60 -23.196 33	3.57 42 139.597 5	
43	Netherlands	2.18 46	1.20 55 -44.954 50	1.51 55 25.833 14	2.29 44 51.656 20	2.28 50 -0.437 26	2.79 50 22.368 15	2.91 51 4.301 35	3.17 46 8.935 26	2.10 49 -33.754 40	3.40 43 61.905 13	
44	Luxembourg	1.16 61	1.91 47 64.655 11	2.04 50 6.806 19	4.90 21 140.196 8	2.30 49 -53.061 50	3.76 31 63.478 8	5.08 30 35.106 15	3.67 43 -27.756 49	4.12 33 12.262 9	3.35 44 -18.689 54	
45	Austria	1.05 62	0.94 60 -10.476 35	1.06 63 12.766 18	2.20 45 107.547 12	3.17 36 44.091 9	3.74 32 17.981 18	1.98 62 -47.059 53	3.15 47 59.091 7	1.91 51 -39.365 48	3.34 45 74.869 11	
46	Finland	1.25 60	2.85 35 128 6	3.93 28 37.895 13	3.89 32 -1.018 40	3.06 42 -21.337 42	3.02 47 -1.307 36	3.31 48 9.603 30	2.87 49 -13.293 40	2.30 48 -19.861 30	3.29 46 43.043 24	
47	Switzerland	1.71 51	1.61 51 -5.848 27	1.71 53 6.211 20	2.55 43 49.123 21	2.50 47 -1.961 29	2.25 52 -10 40	2.78 53 23.556 22	2.39 54 -14.029 41	2.01 50 -15.9 27	2.66 47 32.338 29	
48	Czech Republic	3.93 27	3.56 30 -9.415 30	2.65 40 -25.562 47	4.29 28 61.887 16	4.00 30 -6.76 34	2.04 55 -49 53	4.29 37 110.294 6	8.09 19 88.578 5	4.79 25 -40.791 51	2.60 48 -45.72 58	
49	Italy	1.49 56	1.18 56 -20.805 41	1.48 56 25.424 15	2.13 46 43.919 23	1.89 55 -11.268 38	2.40 51 26.984 14	2.01 61 -16.25 41	2.41 53 19.9 20	1.43 63 -40.664 50	2.54 49 77.622 10	
50	Argentina	6.17 15	1.09 58 -82.334 60	8.54 12 683.486 1	1.08 57 -87.354 54	4.23 28 291.667 2	4.40 23 4.019 32	7.59 18 72.5 9	2.50 52 -67.062 59	4.88 24 95.2 3	2.44 50 -50 59	
51	Germany	1.50 55	1.40 53 -6.667 28	1.46 57 4.286 22	1.90 50 30.137 26	1.86 57 -2.105 30	1.90 56 2.151 34	2.30 57 21.053 23	2.34 55 1.739 33	1.83 53 -21.795 31	2.36 51 28.962 31	
52	Russia	2.68 38	4.52 22 68.657 10	4.17 25 -7.743 36	1.77 52 -57.554 51	1.89 55 6.78 20	2.15 54 13.757 22	2.88 52 33.953 16	2.31 56 -19.792 45	1.48 61 -35.931 44	2.31 52 56.081 16	
53	Vietnam	18.75 3	8.33 8 -55.573 55	0.00	15.00 4	13.79 5 -8.067 35	8.33 10 -39.594 52	2.33 56 -72.029 55	8.22 18 252.79 1	3.17 41 -61.436 58	2.22 53 -29.968 56	
54	Thailand	3.70 29	1.92 46 -48.108 52	1.23 60 -35.938 52	1.89 51 53.659 19	1.86 57 -1.587 27	3.83 30 105.914 4	2.72 54 -28.982 48	3.47 44 27.574 19	1.79 55 -48.415 55	2.21 54 23.464 34	
55	Denmark	1.36 58	1.18 56 -13.235 37	1.19 61 0.847 28	1.97 49 65.546 13	2.13 52 8.122 16	1.62 58 -23.944 44	1.69 64 4.321 34	1.89 62 11.834 24	1.35 64 -28.571 38	2.06 55 52.593 21	
56	Ireland	2.84 36	2.14 41 -24.648 45	2.03 51 -5.14 33	2.07 47 1.97 39	1.55 59 -25.121 44	2.22 53 43.226 10	3.23 49 45.495 11	2.77 50 -14.241 43	1.79 55 -35.379 43	2.06 55 15.084 38	
57	Japan	1.36 58	1.33 54 -2.206 26	1.25 59 -6.015 34	1.39 53 11.2 35	1.42 60 2.158 24	1.54 59 8.451 28	1.85 63 20.13 25	1.94 60 4.865 28	1.80 54 -7.216 20	1.95 57 8.333 41	
58	Norway	1.38 57	1.95 45 41.304 13	0.69 64 -64.615 58	3.07 39 344.928 2	3.14 39 2.28 23	3.49 36 11.146 26	2.05 60 -41.261 52	3.21 45 56.585 8	1.54 59 -52.025 56	1.93 58 25.325 33	
59	Sweden	0.93 63	0.75 61 -19.355 40	1.08 62 44 12	1.24 55 14.815 33	1.22 62 -1.613 28	1.29 61 5.738 30	1.55 65 20.155 24	1.33 63 -14.194 42	0.97 65 -27.068 37	1.86 59 91.753 8	
60	Liechtenstein	0.57 64	0.20 63 -64.912 57	0.33 66 65 9	0.26 59 -21.212 47	1.30 61 400 1	1.84 57 41.538 11	1.53 66 -16.848 42	0.75 65 -50.98 54	1.44 62 92 4	1.54 60 6.944 44	
61	Iceland	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.33 54	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.45 61	
62	New Zealand	1.66 53	1.72 50 3.614 22	1.27 58 -26.163 49	1.24 55 -2.362 41	2.12 53 70.968 6	2.83 49 33.491 12	2.17 58 -23.322 46	0.85 64 -60.829 56	1.85 52 117.647 2	1.30 62 -29.73 55	
63	Algeria	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
64	North Korea	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
65	Nigeria	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	33.33 1	50.00 1 50.015 9	0.00	0.00	
66	Panama	3.57 30	0.00	15.00 7	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
67	Kazakhstan	7.14 12	16.67 5 133.473 5	0.00	0.00	13.33 6	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
68	Yemen	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
69	Latvia	10.14 5	11.54 7 13.807 17	4.00 27 -65.338 59	0.00	5.00 23	3.33 42 -33.4 47	2.63 55 -21.021 44	5.88 31 123.574 4	1.67 58 -71.599 59	0.00	
70	Lebanon	0.00	0.00	7.69 13	0.00	0.00	5.00 20	17.65 4 253 2	9.09 16 -48.499 53	6.67 17 -26.623 36	0.00	
71	Jamaica	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	33.33 3	0.00	0.00	
72	Indonesia	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	7.69 17	0.00	0.00	0.00	
73	Syria	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
74	Iraq	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
75	Tunisia	0.00	0.00	14.29 8	14.29 5 0	0.00	0.00	12.50 9	16.67 6 33.36 17	10.00 10 -40.012 49	0.00	
76	Uzbekistan	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
77	Philippines	3.13 34	6.82 13 117.891 7	3.13 37 -54.106 56	13.79 6 340.575 3	2.63 45 -80.928 52	7.14 12 171.483 3	6.67 22 -6.583 39	0.00	0.00	0.00	
78	Serbia	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.35 27	0.00	10.53 12	0.00	0.00	0.00	
79	Venezuela	0.00	0.00	5.26 20	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
80	Paraguay	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
81	Afghanistan	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
82	Pakistan	3.13 34	23.08 4 637.38 1	12.50 10 -45.841 55	10.00 8 -20 46	17.39 2 73.9 5	11.11 7 -36.113 49	0.00	11.76 12	8.33 13 -29.167 39	0.00	
83	Peru	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	11.11 8	5.56 17 -49.955 54	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
84	Oman	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
85	Armenia	10.00 6	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
86	Bahrain	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
87	Bangladesh	0.00	0.00	25.00 1	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	50.00 1	0.00	0.00	
88	Belarus	7.14 12	26.67 3 273.529 2	25.00 1 -6.262 35	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	20.00 2	0.00	
89	Bosnia	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
90	Cuba	9.09 9	5.56 17 -38.834 48	0.00	0.00	0.00	31.25 1	5.56 28 -82.208 56	14.81 8 166.367 2	6.67 17 -54.963 57	0.00	
91	Cyprus	2.56 39	0.74 62 -71.094 59	2.08 49 181.081 5	4.40 26 111.538 11	5.10 22 15.909 11	0.00	3.16 50	0.00	0.00	0.00	
92	Georgia	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	
93	Angola			0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00		0.00		
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