High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Lithuania

Lithuania: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 was 12.2 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
12.2
Change on year
up 121.8%
World rank
20th
of 31 countries
All-time high
12.2
in 2012
All-time low
0.1
in 1994
Years of data
17
1994–2012

High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 in Lithuania, 1994–2012

02.557.51012.51994200320121994: 0.11996: 0.51997: 0.331999: 32000: 1.82001: 1.42002: 0.332003: 1.72004: 1.52005: 1.82006: 32007: 3.32008: 5.62009: 52010: 22011: 5.52012: 12.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lithuania stood at 12.2. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 121.8% on the previous year and up 3,597.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lithuania peaked at 12.2 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 1994.

That places Lithuania 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9825 0.1 3 4
2000s 2.55 0.33 5.62 10
2010s 6.57 2 12.2 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 17 Czechia 13.64 compare
  2. 18 Romania 12.67 compare
  3. 19 Greece 12.61 compare
  4. 21 Portugal 10.29 compare
  5. 22 Latvia 7.33 compare
  6. 23 Slovak Republic 6.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lithuania?
High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 in Lithuania was 12.2 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 12.2 in 2012.
What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 1994.
How does Lithuania rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3?
Lithuania ranks 20th out of 31 countries with data for 2012.
Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and nuts 3 rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,597.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,448 places, 33,930 data points, 1977–2012
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