United States - Patent Applications 1987
68,315
+3,120 from 1986
United States's patent applications was 68,315 in 1987, increased +3,120 from 65,195 in 1986. This was the 2nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1987▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Japan | 311,006 | 7.2% |
| 2nd | United States | 68,315 | 4.8% |
| 3rd | Germany | 31,597 | -1.8% |
| 4th | United Kingdom | 19,945 | -0.5% |
| 5th | France | 12,695 | 4.4% |
| 6th | Poland | 5,682 | 3.6% |
| 7th | South Africa | 4,922 | 4.1% |
| 8th | Korea | 4,871 | 33.8% |
| 9th | Romania | 4,821 | 9.7% |
| 10th | China | 3,975 | 13.8% |
| 11th | Sweden | 3,521 | -4.5% |
| 12th | Switzerland | 3,298 | 3.1% |
| 13th | Hungary | 3,229 | 13.4% |
| 14th | Canada | 2,527 | 16.9% |
| 15th | Brazil | 2,451 | 32.1% |
| 16th | Austria | 2,249 | 1.8% |
| 17th | Netherlands | 1,970 | 5.6% |
| 18th | Finland | 1,859 | 6.0% |
| 19th | Spain | 1,720 | 4.3% |
| 20th | Greece | 1,539 | 23.2% |
| 21st | Australia | 1,131 | 17.0% |
| 22nd | Denmark | 1,007 | 5.1% |
| 23rd | India | 988 | -1.1% |
| 24th | New Zealand | 912 | -4.7% |
| 25th | Norway | 884 | -2.1% |
| 26th | Israel | 823 | 0.5% |
| 27th | Mexico | 742 | 18.0% |
| 28th | Ireland | 719 | -3.2% |
| 29th | Belgium | 548 | -31.0% |
| 30th | Iraq | 272 | 36.7% |
| 31st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 207 | 13.1% |
| 32nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 170 | 19.7% |
| 33rd | Türkiye | 138 | -20.7% |
| 34th | Chile | 108 | 12.5% |
| 35th | Philippines | 76 | 1.3% |
| 36th | Morocco | 72 | 148.3% |
| 37th | Malaysia | 71 | 144.8% |
| 38th | Luxembourg | 69 | -13.8% |
| 39th | Thailand | 68 | 13.3% |
| 40th | Indonesia | 62 | 93.8% |
| 41st | Portugal | 61 | -20.8% |
| 42nd | Colombia | 52 | -35.8% |
| 43rd | Peru | 43 | -10.4% |
| 44th | Sri Lanka | 41 | 57.7% |
| 45th | Zimbabwe | 41 | -12.8% |
| 46th | Uruguay | 34 | -12.8% |
| 47th | Iceland | 28 | -3.4% |
| 48th | Tunisia | 26 | -7.1% |
| 49th | Bangladesh | 23 | 43.8% |
| 50th | Ecuador | 21 | -22.2% |
| 51st | Monaco | 19 | 90.0% |
| 52nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 13 | 30.0% |
| 53rd | Honduras | 12 | 0.0% |
| 54th | Costa Rica | 10 | -9.1% |
| 55th | Haiti | 9 | 125.0% |
| 56th | Guatemala | 8 | -68.0% |
| 57th | Malta | 5 | 0.0% |
| 58th | Bulgaria | 3 | 200.0% |
| 59th | Jamaica | 3 | -70.0% |
| 60th | Panama | 3 | -72.7% |
FAQ
What was United States's patent applications in 1987?▾
United States's patent applications in 1987 was 68,315. This ranked 2nd globally.
How did United States's patent applications change in 1987?▾
United States's patent applications increased by 4.8% in 1987 compared to 1986.
Which country had the highest patent applications in 1987?▾
Japan had the highest patent applications in 1987 at 311,006.
What is the patent applications of United States in 1987?▾
The patent applications of United States in 1987 was 68,315. This ranked 2nd globally.
How does 1987 compare to 1986 for United States's patent applications?▾
United States's patent applications went from 65,195 in 1986 to 68,315 in 1987, a 4.8% increase.
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