Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Lithuania

Lithuania: Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office was 9 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
9
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
37th
of 70 countries
All-time high
112
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
44
1980–2023

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

02550751001980200120231980: 01981: 01982: 01983: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 21993: 1021994: 781995: 1101996: 1121997: 291998: 371999: 342000: 272001: 312002: 302003: 352004: 132005: 212006: 112007: 172008: 72009: 82010: 102011: 152012: 182013: 92014: 132015: 262016: 172017: 182018: 172019: 242020: 172021: 132022: 102023: 9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Lithuania is 9, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Lithuania peaked at 112 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

Lithuania ranks 37th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 50.4 0 112 10
2000s 20 7 35 10
2010s 16.7 9 26 10
2020s 12.25 9 17 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 34 Hungary 23 compare
  2. 35 Bulgaria 17 compare
  3. 36 Portugal 15 compare
  4. 37 Latvia 9 compare
  5. 37 Slovak Republic 9 compare
  6. 40 Slovenia 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Lithuania?
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in Lithuania was 9 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 112 in 1996.
What is the lowest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Lithuania rank for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office?
Lithuania ranks 37th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lithuania 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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