Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Patent Applications 2019
7,377
−469 from 2018
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's patent applications was 7,377 in 2019, decreased +469 from 7,846 in 2018. This was the 13th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2019▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | China | 1.2M | -10.8% |
| 2nd | United States | 285,113 | 0.0% |
| 3rd | Japan | 245,372 | -3.3% |
| 4th | Korea | 171,603 | 5.6% |
| 5th | Germany | 46,632 | 0.0% |
| 6th | Russian Federation | 23,337 | -6.4% |
| 7th | India | 19,454 | 19.4% |
| 8th | France | 14,103 | -1.4% |
| 9th | United Kingdom | 12,061 | -6.2% |
| 10th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 11,569 | -2.8% |
| 11th | Italy | 9,229 | 3.5% |
| 12th | Türkiye | 7,871 | 10.0% |
| 13th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 7,377 | -6.0% |
| 14th | Brazil | 5,464 | 9.7% |
| 15th | Canada | 4,238 | -2.6% |
| 16th | Poland | 3,887 | -7.6% |
| 17th | Indonesia | 3,093 | 119.8% |
| 18th | Australia | 2,637 | -4.4% |
| 19th | Netherlands | 2,228 | 5.5% |
| 20th | Ukraine | 2,097 | -0.5% |
| 21st | Austria | 2,066 | 1.3% |
| 22nd | Sweden | 1,802 | -2.0% |
| 23rd | Singapore | 1,727 | 9.7% |
| 24th | Switzerland | 1,369 | 6.7% |
| 25th | Israel | 1,368 | -9.2% |
| 26th | Denmark | 1,351 | 7.1% |
| 27th | Finland | 1,321 | -4.8% |
| 28th | Mexico | 1,305 | -16.1% |
| 29th | Spain | 1,288 | -15.5% |
| 30th | Saudi Arabia | 1,188 | 10.2% |
| 31st | Malaysia | 1,071 | -4.0% |
| 32nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 1,027 | 3.0% |
| 33rd | Norway | 957 | -11.6% |
| 34th | Romania | 881 | -19.9% |
| 35th | Belgium | 876 | -1.8% |
| 36th | Thailand | 865 | -4.3% |
| 37th | Czechia | 765 | 12.8% |
| 38th | Iraq | 737 | 12.9% |
| 39th | Viet Nam | 720 | 11.5% |
| 40th | Portugal | 703 | 6.4% |
| 41st | South Africa | 567 | -13.7% |
| 42nd | Philippines | 501 | -5.3% |
| 43rd | Argentina | 442 | 4.0% |
| 44th | Nigeria | 439 | 14.9% |
| 45th | Chile | 438 | 7.9% |
| 46th | Hungary | 427 | 4.9% |
| 47th | Colombia | 422 | 1.7% |
| 48th | Uzbekistan | 374 | -20.4% |
| 49th | Greece | 356 | -17.2% |
| 50th | Sri Lanka | 356 | 3.8% |
| 51st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 346 | 10.2% |
| 52nd | New Zealand | 324 | -68.1% |
| 53rd | Pakistan | 313 | 2.3% |
| 54th | Belarus | 298 | -34.2% |
| 55th | Kenya | 294 | 20.5% |
| 56th | Sudan | 238 | -31.8% |
| 57th | Slovak Republic | 206 | -5.1% |
| 58th | Morocco | 199 | 6.4% |
| 59th | Croatia | 195 | 61.2% |
| 60th | Bulgaria | 186 | 3.3% |
| 61st | Serbia | 168 | 3.1% |
| 62nd | Azerbaijan | 147 | -5.2% |
| 63rd | Peru | 137 | 53.9% |
| 64th | Syrian Arab Republic | 121 | 17.5% |
| 65th | Luxembourg | 117 | -23.0% |
| 66th | Algeria | 113 | -25.7% |
| 67th | Armenia | 112 | 10.9% |
| 68th | Kyrgyz Republic | 92 | -32.8% |
| 69th | Lithuania | 90 | 11.1% |
| 70th | Georgia | 85 | -17.5% |
| 71st | Moldova | 85 | -7.6% |
| 72nd | Mongolia | 84 | 2.4% |
| 73rd | Latvia | 82 | -4.7% |
| 74th | Bangladesh | 68 | -1.4% |
| 75th | Yemen, Republic of | 60 | 300.0% |
| 76th | Ireland | 58 | -23.7% |
| 77th | United Arab Emirates | 55 | -3.5% |
| 78th | Iceland | 47 | -16.1% |
| 79th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45 | -46.4% |
| 80th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 42 | -4.5% |
| 81st | Qatar | 39 | 105.3% |
| 82nd | Panama | 34 | -74.8% |
| 83rd | Estonia | 31 | 29.2% |
| 84th | Oman | 30 | 87.5% |
| 85th | Ecuador | 29 | -14.7% |
| 86th | Cuba | 27 | -6.9% |
| 87th | Dominican Republic | 23 | 35.3% |
| 88th | Mozambique | 23 | -32.4% |
| 89th | Jordan | 21 | -12.5% |
| 90th | Costa Rica | 16 | 100.0% |
| 91st | Montenegro | 16 | 433.3% |
| 92nd | Jamaica | 14 | -46.2% |
| 93rd | Uganda | 14 | 133.3% |
| 94th | San Marino | 11 | -21.4% |
| 95th | Monaco | 10 | 150.0% |
| 96th | Brunei Darussalam | 8 | -69.2% |
| 97th | Namibia | 8 | -61.9% |
| 98th | Guatemala | 7 | 16.7% |
| 99th | Malta | 5 | 150.0% |
| 100th | Albania | 4 | -73.3% |
| 101st | Bahrain | 4 | -63.6% |
| 102nd | Cyprus | 4 | 0.0% |
| 103rd | Mauritius | 4 | -75.0% |
| 104th | Paraguay | 4 | -88.2% |
| 105th | Andorra | 3 | 200.0% |
| 106th | Angola | 2 | -66.7% |
| 107th | Botswana | 2 | -33.3% |
| 108th | Samoa | 2 | 100.0% |
| 109th | Zambia | 2 | -81.8% |
| 110th | Bhutan | 1 | 0.0% |
| 111th | Lesotho | 1 | -75.0% |
| 112th | El Salvador | 1 | -66.7% |
| 113th | Tajikistan | 1 | -50.0% |
| 114th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | -75.0% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's patent applications in 2019?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's patent applications in 2019 was 7,377. This ranked 13th globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's patent applications change in 2019?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's patent applications decreased by 6.0% in 2019 compared to 2018.
Which country had the highest patent applications in 2019?▾
China had the highest patent applications in 2019 at 1.2M.
What is the patent applications of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2019?▾
The patent applications of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2019 was 7,377. This ranked 13th globally.
How does 2019 compare to 2018 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's patent applications?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's patent applications went from 7,846 in 2018 to 7,377 in 2019, a 6.0% decrease.
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