Switzerland - Patent Applications 2005
1,643
−99 from 2004
Switzerland's patent applications was 1,643 in 2005, decreased +99 from 1,742 in 2004. This was the 25th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2005▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Japan | 367,960 | -0.1% |
| 2nd | United States | 207,867 | 9.7% |
| 3rd | Korea | 122,188 | 16.1% |
| 4th | China | 93,485 | 42.1% |
| 5th | Germany | 48,367 | -0.2% |
| 6th | Russian Federation | 23,644 | 2.9% |
| 7th | United Kingdom | 17,833 | -7.0% |
| 8th | France | 14,327 | 0.7% |
| 9th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 5,861 | - |
| 10th | Canada | 5,183 | -0.9% |
| 11th | India | 4,721 | 17.6% |
| 12th | Brazil | 4,054 | 0.2% |
| 13th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4,051 | 67.0% |
| 14th | Ukraine | 3,538 | -13.5% |
| 15th | Spain | 3,040 | 5.9% |
| 16th | Australia | 2,555 | -0.2% |
| 17th | Sweden | 2,522 | -8.9% |
| 18th | Austria | 2,270 | 1.0% |
| 19th | Netherlands | 2,217 | 1.4% |
| 20th | Poland | 2,028 | -14.8% |
| 21st | New Zealand | 1,893 | 16.1% |
| 22nd | Finland | 1,830 | -9.0% |
| 23rd | Israel | 1,669 | 8.1% |
| 24th | Denmark | 1,658 | -11.7% |
| 25th | Switzerland | 1,643 | -5.7% |
| 26th | Kazakhstan | 1,523 | -13.3% |
| 27th | Belarus | 1,166 | 9.5% |
| 28th | Norway | 1,143 | 0.1% |
| 29th | Argentina | 1,054 | 34.1% |
| 30th | South Africa | 1,003 | 4.9% |
| 31st | Türkiye | 928 | 36.1% |
| 32nd | Romania | 916 | -2.2% |
| 33rd | Thailand | 891 | 8.8% |
| 34th | Hungary | 705 | -5.7% |
| 35th | Czechia | 586 | -5.9% |
| 36th | Mexico | 584 | 3.4% |
| 37th | Singapore | 569 | -11.2% |
| 38th | Malaysia | 522 | 0.0% |
| 39th | Belgium | 517 | 0.6% |
| 40th | Greece | 462 | 21.9% |
| 41st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 428 | 12.0% |
| 42nd | Moldova | 377 | 26.9% |
| 43rd | Serbia | 372 | -21.4% |
| 44th | Croatia | 363 | -5.7% |
| 45th | Chile | 361 | -5.5% |
| 46th | Slovenia | 344 | 0.6% |
| 47th | Azerbaijan | 281 | 4.1% |
| 48th | Uzbekistan | 264 | -3.3% |
| 49th | Bulgaria | 261 | -0.8% |
| 50th | Indonesia | 235 | 3.5% |
| 51st | Georgia | 225 | -9.6% |
| 52nd | Philippines | 210 | 32.9% |
| 53rd | Armenia | 206 | 36.4% |
| 54th | Viet Nam | 180 | 74.8% |
| 55th | Portugal | 158 | 28.5% |
| 56th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 156 | 22.8% |
| 57th | Slovak Republic | 155 | -27.9% |
| 58th | Sri Lanka | 149 | 24.2% |
| 59th | Pakistan | 143 | 95.9% |
| 60th | Morocco | 140 | 34.6% |
| 61st | Saudi Arabia | 119 | 46.9% |
| 62nd | Latvia | 112 | 3.7% |
| 63rd | Cuba | 105 | -4.5% |
| 64th | Syrian Arab Republic | 105 | -48.8% |
| 65th | Mongolia | 100 | -30.1% |
| 66th | Colombia | 99 | 30.3% |
| 67th | Lithuania | 68 | -2.9% |
| 68th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 66 | 32.0% |
| 69th | Algeria | 59 | 1.7% |
| 70th | Tunisia | 56 | 21.7% |
| 71st | North Macedonia | 53 | 20.5% |
| 72nd | Bangladesh | 50 | 4.2% |
| 73rd | Jordan | 49 | 16.7% |
| 74th | Iceland | 47 | -28.8% |
| 75th | Kenya | 34 | 9.7% |
| 76th | Tajikistan | 30 | -6.3% |
| 77th | Peru | 27 | -28.9% |
| 78th | Luxembourg | 24 | 4.3% |
| 79th | Paraguay | 24 | 33.3% |
| 80th | Uruguay | 24 | -35.1% |
| 81st | Estonia | 23 | -14.8% |
| 82nd | Cyprus | 20 | 122.2% |
| 83rd | Yemen, Republic of | 20 | 100.0% |
| 84th | Costa Rica | 17 | -34.6% |
| 85th | Guatemala | 17 | 88.9% |
| 86th | Ecuador | 11 | -21.4% |
| 87th | Jamaica | 10 | -9.1% |
| 88th | Dominican Republic | 8 | -66.7% |
| 89th | Madagascar | 7 | -56.3% |
| 90th | Sudan | 6 | 50.0% |
| 91st | Zambia | 5 | 400.0% |
| 92nd | Lao PDR | 3 | - |
| 93rd | Macao SAR, China | 3 | - |
| 94th | Uganda | 3 | -75.0% |
| 95th | Monaco | 2 | -71.4% |
| 96th | Burkina Faso | 1 | -50.0% |
| 97th | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | -66.7% |
FAQ
What was Switzerland's patent applications in 2005?▾
Switzerland's patent applications in 2005 was 1,643. This ranked 25th globally.
How did Switzerland's patent applications change in 2005?▾
Switzerland's patent applications decreased by 5.7% in 2005 compared to 2004.
Which country had the highest patent applications in 2005?▾
Japan had the highest patent applications in 2005 at 367,960.
What is the patent applications of Switzerland in 2005?▾
The patent applications of Switzerland in 2005 was 1,643. This ranked 25th globally.
How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Switzerland's patent applications?▾
Switzerland's patent applications went from 1,742 in 2004 to 1,643 in 2005, a 5.7% decrease.
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