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Kenya - Patent Applications 2021

Name: Kenya Patent Applications 2021
Creator: World Bank
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Patent applications by residents · World Bank

160 −181 from 2020 Global rank: 56th

Kenya's patent applications was 160 in 2021, decreased +181 from 341 in 2020. This was the 56th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2021▾

Patent Applications by Country - 2021
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	China	1.4M	6.1%
2nd	United States	262,244	-2.7%
3rd	Japan	222,452	-2.2%
4th	Korea	186,245	3.2%
5th	Germany	39,822	-5.8%
6th	India	26,267	13.5%
7th	Russian Federation	19,569	-17.6%
8th	France	13,386	4.8%
9th	United Kingdom	11,592	-3.3%
10th	Italy	10,281	2.2%
11th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	10,210	-10.4%
12th	Türkiye	8,234	4.0%
13th	Canada	4,710	5.8%
14th	Brazil	4,666	-11.6%
15th	Poland	3,377	-15.8%
16th	Australia	2,966	25.3%
17th	Netherlands	2,080	-5.4%
18th	Singapore	2,024	13.8%
19th	Austria	1,872	-11.9%
20th	South Africa	1,804	232.8%
21st	Sweden	1,771	0.4%
22nd	Israel	1,592	-3.0%
23rd	Finland	1,557	-2.0%
24th	Saudi Arabia	1,398	8.0%
25th	Indonesia	1,397	6.7%
26th	Spain	1,308	-8.6%
27th	Ukraine	1,302	-4.3%
28th	Switzerland	1,288	-6.9%
29th	Mexico	1,117	-1.3%
30th	Denmark	1,090	-13.6%
31st	Viet Nam	1,066	4.4%
32nd	Norway	946	7.5%
33rd	Malaysia	883	-10.7%
34th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	881	-9.9%
35th	Thailand	867	0.5%
36th	Belgium	799	-7.3%
37th	Romania	772	-5.5%
38th	Portugal	711	2.3%
39th	Czechia	541	-19.6%
40th	Philippines	490	2.9%
41st	Hungary	433	1.2%
42nd	Colombia	432	17.1%
43rd	Pakistan	426	26.0%
44th	Uzbekistan	413	16.0%
45th	Argentina	406	-56.3%
46th	Chile	402	8.1%
47th	Hong Kong SAR, China	401	-5.2%
48th	Greece	394	-1.5%
49th	New Zealand	330	-5.2%
50th	Belarus	276	-12.9%
51st	Algeria	268	64.4%
52nd	Sri Lanka	266	-24.6%
53rd	Morocco	254	1.6%
54th	Slovenia	222	-4.3%
55th	Bulgaria	165	-31.0%
56th	Kenya	160	-53.1%
57th	Slovak Republic	146	-29.1%
58th	Serbia	138	0.0%
59th	Azerbaijan	119	32.2%
60th	Luxembourg	112	-13.2%
61st	Mongolia	109	65.2%
62nd	Latvia	104	11.8%
63rd	Syrian Arab Republic	102	34.2%
64th	Peru	94	-24.8%
65th	Georgia	90	11.1%
66th	Kyrgyz Republic	83	31.7%
67th	Lithuania	81	-14.7%
68th	Croatia	77	-34.2%
69th	Ireland	75	0.0%
70th	Bangladesh	74	85.0%
71st	Barbados	73	151.7%
72nd	United Arab Emirates	69	76.9%
73rd	Moldova	64	-24.7%
74th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	53	6.0%
75th	Qatar	47	-42.0%
76th	North Macedonia	42	-10.6%
77th	Armenia	40	-36.5%
78th	Guyana	40	1,900.0%
79th	Ecuador	35	6.1%
80th	Panama	35	59.1%
81st	Iceland	34	-22.7%
82nd	Mozambique	30	15.4%
83rd	Oman	30	172.7%
84th	Estonia	25	19.0%
85th	Jordan	25	-30.6%
86th	Albania	23	475.0%
87th	Cuba	21	-36.4%
88th	Yemen, Republic of	20	-66.7%
89th	Jamaica	16	60.0%
90th	Costa Rica	15	25.0%
91st	Rwanda	14	133.3%
92nd	Uganda	14	7.7%
93rd	Zambia	13	-23.5%
94th	Paraguay	10	-28.6%
95th	Guatemala	9	28.6%
96th	Dominican Republic	7	-30.0%
97th	San Marino	7	-22.2%
98th	Madagascar	6	0.0%
99th	Mauritius	6	0.0%
100th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	5	-37.5%
101st	Monaco	5	-16.7%
102nd	Malta	5	-16.7%
103rd	Andorra	3	0.0%
104th	Bahrain	3	-57.1%
105th	Botswana	3	50.0%
106th	Djibouti	3	200.0%
107th	Brunei Darussalam	2	-60.0%
108th	Macao SAR, China	2	-33.3%
109th	El Salvador	2	-50.0%
110th	Trinidad and Tobago	2	100.0%
111th	Cabo Verde	1	0.0%
112th	Cyprus	1	-50.0%
113th	Samoa	1	-50.0%

FAQ

What was Kenya's patent applications in 2021?▾

Kenya's patent applications in 2021 was 160. This ranked 56th globally.

How did Kenya's patent applications change in 2021?▾

Kenya's patent applications decreased by 53.1% in 2021 compared to 2020.

Which country had the highest patent applications in 2021?▾

China had the highest patent applications in 2021 at 1.4M.

What is the patent applications of Kenya in 2021?▾

The patent applications of Kenya in 2021 was 160. This ranked 56th globally.

How does 2021 compare to 2020 for Kenya's patent applications?▾

Kenya's patent applications went from 341 in 2020 to 160 in 2021, a 53.1% decrease.

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