Patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania
Lithuania: Patent applications, nonresidents was 5 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania is 5, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania peaked at 1,036 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2023.
Lithuania ranks 132nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 117 | — |
| 1993 | 1,036 | +785.5% |
| 1994 | 180 | -82.6% |
| 1995 | 27 | -85.0% |
| 1996 | 78 | +188.9% |
| 1997 | 77 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 71 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 71 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 61 | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 55 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 46 | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 44 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 47 | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 34 | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 20 | -41.2% |
| 2008 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 6 | -62.5% |
| 2011 | 15 | +150.0% |
| 2012 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 42 | +110.0% |
| 2015 | 18 | -57.1% |
| 2016 | 58 | +222.2% |
| 2017 | 46 | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 24 | -47.8% |
| 2019 | 33 | +37.5% |
| 2020 | 18 | -45.5% |
| 2021 | 9 | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 4 | -50.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | +25.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 271, 2% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61, 8% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +785.5% | 117 | 1,036 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 207.12 | 27 | 1,036 | 8 |
| 2000s | 39 | 16 | 61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.7 | 6 | 58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 4 | 18 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania?
- Patent applications, nonresidents in Lithuania was 5 in 2024, according to WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans.
- What is the highest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,036 in 1993.
- What is the lowest patent applications, nonresidents recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for patent applications, nonresidents?
- Lithuania ranks 132nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patent applications, nonresidents rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the trans, published as part of Patent applications, nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.