Australia - Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology

Since 2014, Australia Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology rose 0.9% year on year. With 156.57 Patents in 2019, the country was number 13 among other countries in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology. Australia is overtaken by Israel, which was number 12 with 200.5 Patents and is followed by Belgium at 152.56 Patents. United States ranked the highest with 5,623.15 Patents in 2019, that is +1.5% versus 2018. Japan, China and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Thailand witnessed the best average annual growth at +52.7% per year, while Indonesia was the worst growing country at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 156.57
2018 156.70
2017 160.42
2016 149.98
2015 151.12
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How does Australia rank in Number of PCT Patents in Biotechnology?

# 59 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
5,623 2019 +1.5 % +3.5 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,618 2019 +2.1 % +3.7 % View data
12 #12
Israel
200 2019 +2.0 % +2.2 % View data
13 #13
Australia
157 2019 -0.1 % +0.9 % View data
14 #14
Belgium
153 2019 +0.7 % +1.9 % View data
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