World Intellectual Property Indicators - 2012 Edition - SIPO

statistical tables - patentsNameApplications by OfficeTotalResidentEquivalentApplicationsby OriginNon-Resident Total (1)PCT InternationalApplicationsPCT National PhaseEntryReceivingOffice Origin Office OriginMarshall Islands .. .. .. 2 n.a. 0 .. ..Mauritius (2,4) 16 .. .. 41 n.a. 4 .. 10Mexico 14,055 1,065 12,990 1,863 167 225 11,000 547Monaco 9 6 3 142 0 26 .. 63Mongolia (2,3) 179 110 69 111 0 1 68 37Montenegro (5) 103 20 83 30 0 2 82 ..Morocco 1,049 169 880 191 18 19 857 15Namibia (8) .. .. .. 10 0 19 .. 9Nepal .. .. .. 3 n.a. 0 .. 1Netherlands 2,895 2,585 310 32,376 996 3,503 .. 20,396New Zealand 6,209 1,501 4,708 3,021 277 328 4,045 1,116Nicaragua .. .. .. .. 0 1 .. ..Niger (6) .. .. .. 2 0 0 .. 2Nigeria (5) .. .. .. 17 0 5 .. 2Norway 1,776 1,122 654 5,325 355 698 509 3,143Oman (5) .. .. .. 8 0 0 .. ..Pakistan 953 92 861 139 n.a. 1 .. 3Panama 441 21 420 70 n.a. 10 .. 35Paraguay (2,3) 365 18 347 41 n.a. 1 .. 21Peru 1,168 39 1,129 75 6 6 1,002 32Philippines 3,196 186 3,010 298 20 21 .. 22Poland 4,123 3,879 244 4,890 207 235 54 468Portugal 646 571 75 992 48 95 13 287Qatar .. .. .. 29 0 0 .. 1Republic of Korea 178,924 138,034 40,890 187,454 10,413 10,447 31,039 14,047Republic of Moldova 108 97 11 193 3 2 7 ..Romania 1,463 1,424 39 1,597 23 26 15 60Russian Federation 41,414 26,495 14,919 31,433 1,049 996 12,287 1,556Saint Kitts and Nevis .. .. .. .. n.a. 1 .. ..Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (5) .. .. .. 8 0 4 .. 6Samoa .. .. .. 33 n.a. 2 .. 4San Marino (4) 64 .. .. 68 0 1 .. 26Sao Tome and Principe (5) .. .. .. 3 n.a. 0 .. ..Saudi Arabia 990 347 643 1,067 n.a. 147 .. 309Senegal (6) .. .. .. 1 0 2 .. 1Serbia 229 180 49 240 17 19 21 36Seychelles .. .. .. 86 0 3 .. 55Sierra Leone (8) .. .. .. 2 n.a. 1 .. 2Singapore 9,794 1,056 8,738 4,529 457 662 6,726 1,937Slovakia 257 224 33 432 49 59 18 120Slovenia (2,3) 453 442 11 1,043 80 125 .. 412Solomon Islands .. .. .. 1 n.a. 0 .. ..South Africa 7,245 656 6,589 1,718 93 319 6,140 968Spain 3,626 3,430 196 10,564 1,301 1,729 98 4,352Sri Lanka (2,3,5) 460 225 235 243 n.a. 12 .. 7Sudan .. .. .. .. 0 2 .. ..Swaziland (8) .. .. .. 7 0 2 .. 6Sweden 2,341 2,004 337 21,480 1,845 3,462 53 14,073Switzerland 2,043 1,597 446 37,477 312 4,009 53 20,778Syrian Arab Republic .. .. .. 7 5 5 .. ..T F Y R of Macedonia 40 37 3 41 0 0 .. ..174