Italy vs Lithuania: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications

Italy
3,954 Patents
in 2023
Lithuania
114.83 Patents
in 2023
Italy rank
7th
Lithuania rank
8th

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications over time

  • Italy
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 3,954 Patents against 114.83 Patents in Lithuania, a difference of 3,839 Patents.

That makes Italy's figure about 34.4 times Lithuania's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 88 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lithuania Difference Ahead
1970s 89.25 Patents 0 Patents 89.25 Patents Italy
1980s 1,162 Patents 0.1 Patents 1,162 Patents Italy
1990s 2,366 Patents 0.51 Patents 2,365 Patents Italy
2000s 3,943 Patents 5.9 Patents 3,937 Patents Italy
2010s 3,972 Patents 26.88 Patents 3,946 Patents Italy
2020s 4,513 Patents 76.71 Patents 4,436 Patents Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications, Italy or Lithuania?
Italy, at 3,954 Patents against 114.83 Patents in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications between Italy and Lithuania?
3,839 Patents, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lithuania?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Italy and Lithuania rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Italy ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 8th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
Last refreshed

Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.