Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate was 39.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
39.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
20th
of 146 countries
All-time high
255.56 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-80.95 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
40
1981–2024

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg, 1981–2024

-10001002003001981200220241981: -21.1 % change on previous year1982: -13 % change on previous year1985: -11.5 % change on previous year1986: -7.3 % change on previous year1987: -26.3 % change on previous year1988: -17.3 % change on previous year1989: -31.9 % change on previous year1990: -2.4 % change on previous year1991: -27.9 % change on previous year1994: -55.4 % change on previous year1995: -6.8 % change on previous year1996: 11.6 % change on previous year1997: 32.5 % change on previous year1998: -33.3 % change on previous year1999: 26.5 % change on previous year2000: 5.8 % change on previous year2001: -23.1 % change on previous year2002: -40 % change on previous year2003: -81 % change on previous year2004: 125 % change on previous year2005: 255.6 % change on previous year2006: -59.4 % change on previous year2007: -3.8 % change on previous year2008: -8 % change on previous year2009: 4.3 % change on previous year2010: -12.5 % change on previous year2011: 104.8 % change on previous year2012: 20.9 % change on previous year2013: 7.7 % change on previous year2014: 60.7 % change on previous year2015: 32.2 % change on previous year2016: 152.9 % change on previous year2017: 70.1 % change on previous year2018: -52.5 % change on previous year2019: 47.7 % change on previous year2020: 89.1 % change on previous year2021: 112.2 % change on previous year2022: 37.9 % change on previous year2023: 33.9 % change on previous year2024: 39.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg stood at 39.57 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg peaked at 255.56 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -80.95 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Luxembourg 20th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg, 1981 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1981 -21.07 % change on previous year —
1982 -12.99 % change on previous year -38.3%
1985 -11.49 % change on previous year -11.6%
1986 -7.29 % change on previous year -36.6%
1987 -26.29 % change on previous year +260.7%
1988 -17.33 % change on previous year -34.1%
1989 -31.85 % change on previous year +83.8%
1990 -2.37 % change on previous year -92.6%
1991 -27.88 % change on previous year +1077.9%
1994 -55.42 % change on previous year +98.8%
1995 -6.76 % change on previous year -87.8%
1996 11.59 % change on previous year -271.6%
1997 32.47 % change on previous year +180.0%
1998 -33.33 % change on previous year -202.7%
1999 26.47 % change on previous year -179.4%
2000 5.81 % change on previous year -78.0%
2001 -23.08 % change on previous year -496.9%
2002 -40 % change on previous year +73.3%
2003 -80.95 % change on previous year +102.4%
2004 125 % change on previous year -254.4%
2005 255.56 % change on previous year +104.4%
2006 -59.38 % change on previous year -123.2%
2007 -3.85 % change on previous year -93.5%
2008 -8 % change on previous year +108.0%
2009 4.35 % change on previous year -154.3%
2010 -12.5 % change on previous year -387.5%
2011 104.76 % change on previous year -938.1%
2012 20.93 % change on previous year -80.0%
2013 7.69 % change on previous year -63.2%
2014 60.71 % change on previous year +689.3%
2015 32.22 % change on previous year -46.9%
2016 152.94 % change on previous year +374.6%
2017 70.1 % change on previous year -54.2%
2018 -52.54 % change on previous year -174.9%
2019 47.74 % change on previous year -190.9%
2020 89.14 % change on previous year +86.7%
2021 112.22 % change on previous year +25.9%
2022 37.89 % change on previous year -66.2%
2023 33.92 % change on previous year -10.5%
2024 39.57 % change on previous year +16.7%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 39.57 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -4.05 % change on previous year. (62 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 39.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -7.32 % change on previous year. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 -1077.9% -2.37 % change on previous year -27.88 % change on previous year
2011 +938.1% -12.5 % change on previous year 104.76 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -18.33 % change on previous year -31.85 % change on previous year -7.29 % change on previous year 7
1990s -6.9 % change on previous year -55.42 % change on previous year 32.47 % change on previous year 8
2000s 17.55 % change on previous year -80.95 % change on previous year 255.56 % change on previous year 10
2010s 43.21 % change on previous year -52.54 % change on previous year 152.94 % change on previous year 10
2020s 62.55 % change on previous year 33.92 % change on previous year 112.22 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 17 Macao 48.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Qatar 47.28 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Bahamas 41.18 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Slovenia 38.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Panama 35.02 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 North Macedonia 33.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg?
Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate in Luxembourg was 39.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 255.56 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was -80.95 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Luxembourg rank for patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate?
Luxembourg ranks 20th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Patent applications, nonresidents, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 4,595 data points, 1981–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Patent applications, nonresidents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.