Germany vs Japan
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In 2021, Germany's patent applications was 39,822 compared to 222,452 in Japan. Japan was higher by 182,630.
Germany vs Japan — Patent Applications
| Year | Germany | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 39,822 | 222,452 |
| 2020 | 42,260 | 227,348 |
| 2019 | 46,632 | 245,372 |
| 2018 | 46,617 | 253,630 |
| 2017 | 47,785 | 260,292 |
| 2016 | 48,480 | 260,244 |
| 2015 | 47,384 | 258,839 |
| 2014 | 48,154 | 265,959 |
| 2013 | 47,353 | 271,731 |
| 2012 | 46,620 | 287,013 |
| 2011 | 46,986 | 287,580 |
| 2010 | 47,047 | 290,081 |
| 2009 | 47,859 | 295,315 |
| 2008 | 49,240 | 330,110 |
| 2007 | 47,853 | 333,498 |
| 2006 | 48,012 | 347,060 |
| 2005 | 48,367 | 367,960 |
| 2004 | 48,448 | 368,416 |
| 2003 | 47,818 | 358,184 |
| 2002 | 47,598 | 369,458 |