In 2019, China had the most patent grants worldwide with 452,804 patents granted to resident and non-resident companies or organizations. The United States followed with 354,430 granted patents the same year.
Ranking of the 20 national patent offices with the most patent grants in 2019
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WIPO. (November 26, 2020). Ranking of the 20 national patent offices with the most patent grants in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/257152/ranking-of-the-20-countries-with-the-most-patent-grants/
WIPO. "Ranking of the 20 national patent offices with the most patent grants in 2019." Chart. November 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257152/ranking-of-the-20-countries-with-the-most-patent-grants/
WIPO. (2020). Ranking of the 20 national patent offices with the most patent grants in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257152/ranking-of-the-20-countries-with-the-most-patent-grants/
WIPO. "Ranking of The 20 National Patent Offices with The Most Patent Grants in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257152/ranking-of-the-20-countries-with-the-most-patent-grants/
WIPO, Ranking of the 20 national patent offices with the most patent grants in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257152/ranking-of-the-20-countries-with-the-most-patent-grants/ (last visited June 06, 2021)





