Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Croatia

Croatia: Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office was 2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2
Change on year
down 75.0%
World rank
43rd
of 70 countries
All-time high
85
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Croatia, 1980–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 2 for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in 2023.

The figure is down 75.0% on the previous year and down 97.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Croatia peaked at 85 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

Croatia ranks 43rd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Croatia, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 6
1996 52 +766.7%
1997 26 -50.0%
1998 47 +80.8%
1999 65 +38.3%
2000 81 +24.6%
2001 68 -16.0%
2002 85 +25.0%
2003 59 -30.6%
2004 50 -15.3%
2005 52 +4.0%
2006 64 +23.1%
2007 57 -10.9%
2008 44 -22.8%
2009 50 +13.6%
2010 47 -6.0%
2011 84 +78.7%
2012 70 -16.7%
2013 78 +11.4%
2014 49 -37.2%
2015 27 -44.9%
2016 21 -22.2%
2017 12 -42.9%
2018 10 -16.7%
2019 12 +20.0%
2020 10 -16.7%
2021 6 -40.0%
2022 8 +33.3%
2023 2 -75.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 19.6 0 65 10
2000s 61 44 85 10
2010s 41 10 84 10
2020s 6.5 2 10 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 40 Slovenia 8 compare
  2. 41 Ireland 4 compare
  3. 42 South Africa 3 compare
  4. 43 Estonia 2 compare
  5. 43 Israel 2 compare
  6. 46 Monaco 1 compare
  7. 46 Ukraine 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Croatia?
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Croatia was 2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 85 in 2002.
What is the lowest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Croatia rank for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office?
Croatia ranks 43rd out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 3,080 data points, 1980–2023
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