Home → United Kingdom → Patent Applications → 2008

United Kingdom - Patent Applications 2008

Name: United Kingdom Patent Applications 2008
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Patent applications by residents · World Bank

16,523 −852 from 2007 Global rank: 7th

United Kingdom's patent applications was 16,523 in 2008, decreased +852 from 17,375 in 2007. This was the 7th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2008▾

Patent Applications by Country - 2008
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Japan	330,110	-1.0%
2nd	United States	231,588	-4.0%
3rd	China	194,579	27.1%
4th	Korea	127,114	-1.2%
5th	Germany	49,240	2.9%
6th	Russian Federation	27,712	0.8%
7th	United Kingdom	16,523	-4.9%
8th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	15,403	44.7%
9th	France	14,658	-0.4%
10th	Italy	8,588	-7.2%
11th	India	6,425	2.0%
12th	Canada	5,061	1.3%
13th	Brazil	4,280	2.1%
14th	Spain	3,632	11.2%
15th	Ukraine	2,825	-17.9%
16th	Australia	2,821	3.8%
17th	Sweden	2,549	0.9%
18th	Poland	2,488	4.0%
19th	Netherlands	2,421	16.5%
20th	Austria	2,298	-3.6%
21st	Türkiye	2,221	22.7%
22nd	Finland	1,799	-0.3%
23rd	Denmark	1,634	-1.6%
24th	Switzerland	1,594	-5.8%
25th	Israel	1,528	-5.4%
26th	Belarus	1,510	7.5%
27th	Kazakhstan	1,483	-9.2%
28th	New Zealand	1,256	-33.6%
29th	Norway	1,150	-6.1%
30th	Romania	995	20.3%
31st	Thailand	902	-4.6%
32nd	South Africa	860	-6.0%
33rd	Malaysia	818	22.1%
34th	Argentina	801	-14.5%
35th	Singapore	793	13.9%
36th	Czechia	712	-0.6%
37th	Mexico	685	8.9%
38th	Hungary	683	-0.9%
39th	Greece	628	9.2%
40th	Belgium	575	26.7%
41st	Chile	531	31.8%
42nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	481	-6.8%
43rd	Indonesia	386	35.9%
44th	Serbia	386	-2.3%
45th	Portugal	381	52.4%
46th	Sudan	340	11,233.3%
47th	Croatia	330	-4.1%
48th	Slovenia	301	-9.1%
49th	Moldova	273	-18.0%
50th	Uzbekistan	262	-19.1%
51st	Bulgaria	249	18.0%
52nd	Armenia	226	67.4%
53rd	Azerbaijan	226	-21.3%
54th	Georgia	222	-10.5%
55th	Philippines	216	-4.0%
56th	Latvia	206	48.2%
57th	Viet Nam	204	-6.8%
58th	Sri Lanka	201	33.1%
59th	Morocco	177	18.0%
60th	Hong Kong SAR, China	173	8.1%
61st	Pakistan	170	56.0%
62nd	Slovak Republic	167	-30.1%
63rd	Kyrgyz Republic	135	-12.9%
64th	Colombia	126	-1.6%
65th	Lithuania	87	40.3%
66th	Tunisia	76	0.0%
67th	Cuba	69	-6.8%
68th	Kenya	63	53.7%
69th	Estonia	62	40.9%
70th	Bangladesh	60	106.9%
71st	Bosnia and Herzegovina	59	7.3%
72nd	Iceland	50	-18.0%
73rd	Jordan	50	-15.3%
74th	Luxembourg	48	220.0%
75th	North Macedonia	34	-67.6%
76th	Uruguay	33	-5.7%
77th	Peru	31	10.7%
78th	Zambia	26	36.8%
79th	Costa Rica	24	20.0%
80th	Jamaica	15	150.0%
81st	Madagascar	14	55.6%
82nd	Malta	14	40.0%
83rd	Paraguay	13	-64.9%
84th	Cyprus	11	266.7%
85th	Dominican Republic	8	-76.5%
86th	Monaco	7	-36.4%
87th	Guatemala	5	-44.4%
88th	Macao SAR, China	3	200.0%
89th	Montenegro	3	-
90th	Ecuador	2	-50.0%
91st	Mozambique	2	-88.9%
92nd	Mauritius	2	-33.3%
93rd	Barbados	1	-66.7%
94th	Lao PDR	1	-50.0%
95th	Papua New Guinea	1	-
96th	Trinidad and Tobago	1	-50.0%

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's patent applications in 2008?▾

United Kingdom's patent applications in 2008 was 16,523. This ranked 7th globally.

How did United Kingdom's patent applications change in 2008?▾

United Kingdom's patent applications decreased by 4.9% in 2008 compared to 2007.

Which country had the highest patent applications in 2008?▾

Japan had the highest patent applications in 2008 at 330,110.

What is the patent applications of United Kingdom in 2008?▾

The patent applications of United Kingdom in 2008 was 16,523. This ranked 7th globally.

How does 2008 compare to 2007 for United Kingdom's patent applications?▾

United Kingdom's patent applications went from 17,375 in 2007 to 16,523 in 2008, a 4.9% decrease.

← 2007

View all years

2009 →