Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors in Lithuania

Lithuania: Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors was 93 Number in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
93 Number
Change on year
up 27.4%
World rank
26th
of 45 countries
All-time high
128 Number
in 2023
All-time low
1 Number
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors in Lithuania, 2004–2025

0501001502004201420252004: 2 Number2005: 1 Number2006: 1 Number2007: 9 Number2008: 11 Number2009: 13 Number2010: 9 Number2011: 14 Number2012: 19 Number2013: 22 Number2014: 24 Number2015: 39 Number2016: 26 Number2017: 24 Number2018: 37 Number2019: 29 Number2020: 50 Number2021: 71 Number2022: 79 Number2023: 128 Number2024: 73 Number2025: 93 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 93 Number for patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 138.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors in Lithuania peaked at 128 Number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 Number, in 2005.

Lithuania ranks 26th of 45 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.

Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards) in Lithuania, 2004 to 2025.
Year Number Change
2004 2 Number
2005 1 Number -50.0%
2006 1 Number +0.0%
2007 9 Number +800.0%
2008 11 Number +22.2%
2009 13 Number +18.2%
2010 9 Number -30.8%
2011 14 Number +55.6%
2012 19 Number +35.7%
2013 22 Number +15.8%
2014 24 Number +9.1%
2015 39 Number +62.5%
2016 26 Number -33.3%
2017 24 Number -7.7%
2018 37 Number +54.2%
2019 29 Number -21.6%
2020 50 Number +72.4%
2021 71 Number +42.0%
2022 79 Number +11.3%
2023 128 Number +62.0%
2024 73 Number -43.0%
2025 93 Number +27.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.17 Number 1 Number 13 Number 6
2010s 24.3 Number 9 Number 39 Number 10
2020s 82.33 Number 50 Number 128 Number 6

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 24 Hungary 129 Number compare
  2. 25 Greece 123 Number compare
  3. 26 Lithuania 93 Number compare
  4. 28 Estonia 82 Number compare
  5. 28 Estonia 82 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors in Lithuania?
Patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors in Lithuania was 93 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 128 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 1 Number in 2005.
How does Lithuania rank for patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors?
Lithuania ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is patent applications to the epo by country of applicants and inventors rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.5%. 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 Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 982 data points, 2004–2025
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