Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Lithuania

Lithuania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional was 4.54 in 2012. β—† Volatile

Latest (2012)
4.54
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
43rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
13.85
in 2003
All-time low
0.667
in 1998
Years of data
19
1994–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional in Lithuania, 1994–2012

0510151994200320121994: 11995: 11996: 1.51997: 11998: 0.6671999: 32000: 42001: 1.12002: 1.72003: 13.92004: 9.42005: 32006: 3.72007: 3.32008: 5.52009: 2.12010: 4.42011: 4.52012: 4.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 4.54 for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 173.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Lithuania peaked at 13.85 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.667, in 1998.

Lithuania ranks 43rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.36 0.667 3 6
2000s 4.76 1.15 13.85 10
2010s 4.5 4.4 4.55 3

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 40 Liechtenstein 10.83 compare
  2. 41 South Africa 10.48 compare
  3. 42 Estonia 4.96 compare
  4. 44 Croatia, Republic of 4.3 compare
  5. 45 Latvia 4 compare
  6. 46 Malta 2.5 compare

See the full ranking of 54 places β†’

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All data for Lithuania β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Lithuania?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional in Lithuania was 4.54 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 13.85 in 2003.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.667 in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional?
Lithuania ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by institutional rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.7%. 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 priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by institutional sector (1977-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,706 data points, 1977–2012
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