Korea vs United States
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In 2021, Korea's patent applications was 186,245 compared to 262,244 in United States. United States was higher by 75,999.
Korea vs United States — Patent Applications
| Year | Korea | United States |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 186,245 | 262,244 |
| 2020 | 180,477 | 269,586 |
| 2019 | 171,603 | 285,113 |
| 2018 | 162,561 | 285,095 |
| 2017 | 159,084 | 293,904 |
| 2016 | 163,424 | 295,327 |
| 2015 | 167,275 | 288,335 |
| 2014 | 164,073 | 285,096 |
| 2013 | 159,978 | 287,831 |
| 2012 | 148,136 | 268,782 |
| 2011 | 138,034 | 247,750 |
| 2010 | 131,805 | 241,977 |
| 2009 | 127,316 | 224,912 |
| 2008 | 127,114 | 231,588 |
| 2007 | 128,701 | 241,347 |
| 2006 | 125,476 | 221,784 |
| 2005 | 122,188 | 207,867 |
| 2004 | 105,250 | 189,536 |
| 2003 | 90,313 | 188,941 |
| 2002 | 76,570 | 184,245 |