China Average Patent Applications 1985-2021
343,773
China's average patent applications from 1985 to 2021 was 343,773, based on 37 data points.
All Data (sorted by year)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.4M | +81,827 | 1st |
| 2020 | 1.3M | +101,249 | 1st |
| 2019 | 1.2M | −150,247 | 1st |
| 2018 | 1.4M | +148,106 | 1st |
| 2017 | 1.2M | +40,728 | 1st |
| 2016 | 1.2M | +236,729 | 1st |
| 2015 | 968,252 | +167,117 | 1st |
| 2014 | 801,135 | +96,199 | 1st |
| 2013 | 704,936 | +169,623 | 1st |
| 2012 | 535,313 | +119,484 | 1st |
| 2011 | 415,829 | +122,763 | 1st |
| 2010 | 293,066 | +63,970 | 1st |
| 2009 | 229,096 | +34,517 | 2nd |
| 2008 | 194,579 | +41,519 | 3rd |
| 2007 | 153,060 | +30,742 | 3rd |