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Indicator : Nanotechnology published patent applications in USPTO (Patent)
Description : The indicator shows the number of nanotechnology patents applications published (but not yet granted) in USPTO. According to ISO/TS 18110 (First Edition 2015-08-15), the definition of nanotechnology patents is “patents that include at least one claim related to nanotechnology or patents classified with an IPC classification code related to nanotechnology such as B82.
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Nanotechnology published patent applications in USPTO (Patent)

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 [Sep]
World World 501 2,373 3,440 4,427 5,329 6,048 6,332 7,223 7,789 9,372 9,302 9,610 9,733 10,572 10,956 11,079 11,042 11,280 11,891 12,901 14,044 14,990 15,566 16,281 11,557
1 USA USA 264 1,528 2,261 2,743 3,283 3,518 3,635 4,144 4,175 4,883 4,732 4,950 4,988 5,675 5,321 5,635 5,559 5,646 5,962 6,369 6,388 6,714 6,926 6,943 4,944
2 South Korea South Korea 10 72 75 164 283 373 469 507 508 795 787 849 977 1,138 1,253 1,326 1,254 1,004 1,103 1,142 1,364 1,513 1,715 1,951 1,535
3 China China 1 14 21 47 55 104 100 130 234 302 348 412 523 476 554 591 694 913 900 1,125 1,599 1,561 1,627 1,879 1,328
4 Taiwan Taiwan 2 29 46 98 193 271 352 344 508 564 558 705 690 691 688 566 516 532 590 655 784 1,065 1,118 1,196 822
5 Japan Japan 85 255 288 359 446 511 531 585 747 833 827 958 866 789 873 805 766 792 849 948 979 1,126 1,113 1,067 753
6 Germany Germany 17 114 190 292 279 334 312 368 451 545 515 491 392 368 454 413 433 424 423 426 427 539 484 512 311
7 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 8 21 35 43 48 71 67 153 158 193 208 244 219 268 366 238
8 Canada Canada 13 55 88 94 88 109 84 126 124 150 176 147 150 148 191 196 171 194 218 272 283 276 290 340 226
9 UK UK 8 41 54 91 91 96 90 98 138 199 200 158 159 186 212 187 226 224 234 247 266 315 331 295 202
10 France France 23 78 115 174 144 153 164 219 240 286 305 223 285 256 326 284 280 295 252 289 269 351 323 291 189
11 Switzerland Switzerland 4 19 23 52 50 54 67 89 106 127 89 92 90 113 118 132 128 140 145 130 144 178 163 202 148
12 Netherlands Netherlands 1 8 20 40 57 66 53 108 127 174 148 132 108 109 166 101 118 115 124 144 178 146 152 144 117
13 Singapore Singapore 0 6 15 9 21 34 26 33 43 60 81 62 104 65 106 95 86 85 104 74 81 102 87 97 82
14 Belgium Belgium 2 12 18 34 29 31 31 36 64 84 74 82 66 62 56 44 68 82 81 56 84 71 102 91 69
15 Italy Italy 4 11 13 26 29 37 45 58 54 69 91 65 60 57 67 53 75 71 70 91 84 86 99 88 67
16 Finland Finland 0 8 10 19 13 9 24 16 35 30 21 42 49 57 45 56 73 71 60 57 81 74 67 95 66
17 India India 0 8 10 19 33 21 38 34 32 41 63 77 74 62 101 99 71 66 60 69 74 81 78 87 65
18 Sweden Sweden 4 17 27 23 30 25 18 30 44 54 52 58 64 71 66 46 61 52 51 62 70 84 65 65 62
19 Australia Australia 3 5 13 53 29 38 30 41 34 53 48 39 34 34 39 40 45 60 68 69 94 102 97 102 61
20 Spain Spain 0 9 11 8 14 18 23 23 24 35 48 58 54 58 43 54 46 56 55 79 57 70 71 58
21 Austria Austria 2 8 3 15 8 16 22 21 33 36 25 30 20 18 22 21 23 28 50 54 46 29 56 33 32
22 Denmark Denmark 0 10 8 12 20 9 20 20 29 22 29 23 33 20 34 31 27 30 39 29 34 43 38 42 31
23 Ireland Ireland 1 6 8 9 11 16 9 22 24 19 22 20 13 30 30 28 24 21 25 39 47 56 54 45 31
24 Brazil Brazil 0 2 1 4 5 6 5 12 15 12 14 18 14 16 21 17 14 15 21 15 26 16 29 32 22
25 UAE UAE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 4 4 2 1 6 8 11 13 20 27 31 19
26 Turkey Turkey 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 5 1 4 5 13 10 4 7 18 13 29 13 18 24 23 36 38 18
27 Poland Poland 0 1 0 4 3 4 2 1 3 0 4 6 5 3 13 16 17 12 18 5 20 22 14 22 16
28 Qatar Qatar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 2 5 4 9 8 8 13 11 14
29 Norway Norway 1 0 4 2 4 5 5 9 8 9 11 19 15 10 16 21 7 22 23 26 16 15 27 18 11
30 Chile Chile 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 2 0 1 5 8 3 2 8 10 9 10 10 12 12 11
31 Portugal Portugal 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 3 10 13 6 7 1 6 8 3 11 8 8 11 17 11 7 9
32 Mexico Mexico 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 5 4 10 1 6 10 11 14 15 13 7 3 12 2 7 7 6 8
33 Iran Iran 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 5 6 17 21 20 8 13 23 27 25 42 24 20 34 10 7 10 7
34 Luxembourg Luxembourg 0 1 1 1 1 3 3 0 7 3 6 7 10 5 8 10 14 32 14 21 25 21 13 18 7
35 Malaysia Malaysia 0 7 1 0 4 10 12 2 2 3 6 8 5 7 6 12 4 9 6 4 6 3 5 7 6
36 Slovenia Slovenia 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 3 2 2 4 2 2 3 1 1 0 3 6 4 1 6
37 New Zealand New Zealand 0 2 2 1 3 5 4 9 4 5 4 6 8 8 10 10 8 5 8 13 4 12 3 13 5
38 Czech Republic Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 9 5 11 8 7 4 8 11 8 10 8 6 4 15 3 15 14 4
39 South Africa South Africa 0 1 3 3 6 3 2 3 2 11 7 9 7 13 5 4 5 5 4 9 10 6 7 8 4
40 Colombia Colombia 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 5 5 6 8 4
41 Croatia Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 4
42 Greece Greece 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 4 1 7 1 8 1 2 4 1 3 4 3 6 9 6 12 4
43 Thailand Thailand 0 1 1 4 2 3 1 2 3 2 1 1 2 5 3 1 2 2 4 7 5 3 5 3 3
44 Slovakia Slovakia 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 3
45 Hungary Hungary 0 1 1 2 1 2 4 5 5 7 5 7 4 9 4 2 4 1 0 0 1 5 1 3 3
46 Ukraine Ukraine 0 4 2 6 1 0 3 8 1 4 7 1 2 2 1 1 4 1 0 7 4 5 1 0 2
47 Romania Romania 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 4 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1 1 2
48 Russia Russia 1 10 12 13 10 22 13 12 18 19 16 17 20 16 5 17 13 4 7 8 15 14 8 4 2
49 Lithuania Lithuania 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 5 3 3 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 2
50 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein 0 0 4 3 2 2 4 5 0 4 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 4 5 0 4 2 3 1
51 Estonia Estonia 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 1 5 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 5 4 4 3 1
52 Egypt Egypt 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 2 5 5 3 12 4 2 3 2 4 1 5 3 3 1
53 Bulgaria Bulgaria 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 3 1
54 Vietnam Vietnam 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 3 4 4 6 1 6 2 1
55 Argentina Argentina 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 2 2 3 1 4 1 4 1 2 4 5 5 2 4 1
56 Costa rica Costa rica 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 1
57 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
58 Morocco Morocco 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
59 Kuwait Kuwait 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1
60 Jordan Jordan 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1
61 Iceland Iceland 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
62 Uruguay Uruguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1
63 Lebanon Lebanon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0
64 Latvia Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
65 Indonesia Indonesia 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
66 Cuba Cuba 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 2 0
67 Serbia Serbia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
68 Pakistan Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 2 1 3 1 3 4 1 4 2 2 0 2 1 0
69 Cyprus Cyprus 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 3 1 3 3 4 0 1 3 0 0 0
70 Philippines Philippines 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 4 1 2 0 2 0 0 0
71 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
72 Venezuela Venezuela 0 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
73 Panama Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
74 Armenia Armenia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
75 Belarus Belarus 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
76 Oman Oman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
77 Yemen Yemen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
78 Nigeria Nigeria 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
79 Bangladesh Bangladesh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
80 Paraguay Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
81 Georgia Georgia 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
82 Jamaica Jamaica 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
83 Peru Peru 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
84 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
85 Angola Angola 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
86 Tunisia Tunisia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
87 Algeria Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nanotechnology published patent applications in USPTO (Patent)