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National Knowledge Commission Report to the Nation 2009: Baseline

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Table 21: Patent filings by patent office: Top20 offices, 200620061 United States of America 4259662 Japan 4086743 China 2105014 Republic of Korea 1661895 European Patent Office 1352316 Germany 605857 Canada 420388 Russian Federation 376919 Australia 2600310 United Kingdom 2574511 India (2005) 2450512 Brazil 2407413 France 1724914 Mexico 1550515 Hong Kong (SAR), China 1379016 Singapore 916317 Israel 749618 New Zealand 736519 Thailand 624820 Norway 6076Source: WIPO Statistics DatabaseTable 22: Patent grants by patent office:Top 20 offices, 200620061 United States of America 1737702 Japan 1413993 Republic of Korea 1207904 European Patent Office 627805 China 577866 Russian Federation 232997 Germany 210348 Canada 149729 France 1378810 Mexico 963211 Australia 942612 United Kingdom 790713 Singapore 739314 Hong Kong (SAR), China 514615 India (2005) 432016 Ukraine 370517 New Zealand 341218 Poland 268619 Israel 258420 Brazil 2465Source: WIPO Statistics DatabaseFigure 56: Resident patent filings per million population (2006)JapanKoreaUSGermanyFinlandUKFranceRussiaCanadaSingaporeAustraliaChinaBrazilThailandMexicoIndia500.00 1,000.00 1,500.00 2,000.00 2,500.00 3,000.00Source: WIPO Statistics Database210 <strong><strong>Nation</strong>al</strong> <strong>Knowledge</strong> <strong>Commission</strong>

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