Which country is filing the most patents?

Written By Graham Archer

Applicants based in nine of the top 10 origins filed more patent applications in 2023 than in 2022. India-based applicants saw a remarkable 15.7% increase in patent applications filed worldwide, marking their fifth consecutive year of double-digit growth, primarily driven by resident filings in India.

Source: WIPO Statistics Database, March 2025

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