Europe Rankings
Patent Applications By Residents
total applications by country residents
| Rank | Country | total applications by country residents | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Germany | 40.1K |
2 | 2 |  France | 12.8K |
3 | 3 |  United Kingdom | 11.1K |
4 | 4 |  Italy | 9.1K |
5 | 5 |  Poland | 3.4K |
6 | 6 |  Sweden | 1.9K |
7 | 7 |  Netherlands | 1.8K |
8 | 9 |  Finland | 1.8K |
9 | 8 |  Austria | 1.7K |
10 | 10 |  Switzerland | 1.2K |
11 | 11 |  Spain | 1.2K |
12 | 12 |  Denmark | 987 |
13 | 13 |  Ukraine | 969 |
14 | 14 |  Romania | 747 |
15 | 16 |  Portugal | 743 |
16 | 15 |  Norway | 732 |
17 | 17 |  Belgium | 647 |
18 | 20 |  Hungary | 480 |
19 | 19 |  Czech Republic | 463 |
20 | 18 |  Greece | 366 |
21 | 21 |  Belarus | 256 |
22 | 23 |  Bulgaria | 179 |
23 | 22 |  Slovakia | 167 |
24 | 26 |  Slovenia | 154 |
25 | 27 |  Serbia | 139 |
26 | 28 |  Luxembourg | 119 |
27 | 29 |  Georgia | 94 |
28 | 45 |  Angola | 85 |
29 | 25 |  Latvia | 84 |
30 | 30 |  Ireland | 68 |
31 | 24 |  Croatia | 62 |
32 | 31 |  Lithuania | 58 |
33 | 35 |  Iceland | 38 |
34 | 33 |  Moldova | 35 |
35 | 32 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 34 |
36 | 34 |  Estonia | 27 |
37 | 36 |  Macedonia | 25 |
38 | 39 |  Montenegro | 15 |
39 | 38 |  Armenia | 13 |
40 | 40 |  San Marino | 12 |
41 | 37 |  Albania | 9 |
41 | 40 |  Malta | 9 |
43 | 43 |  Cyprus | 3 |
44 | 42 |  Monaco | 2 |
45 | 43 |  Andorra | 1 |