Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent in Lithuania
Lithuania: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent was 2.5 Number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent in Lithuania, 1994–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent in Lithuania is 2.5 Number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 66.7% on the previous year and up 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent in Lithuania peaked at 2.5 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.05 Number, in 1994.
Lithuania ranks 29th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year, international patent in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.05 Number | — |
| 1997 | 0.13 Number | +160.0% |
| 2005 | 1.29 Number | +892.3% |
| 2006 | 1.17 Number | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 1.23 Number | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1.58 Number | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 0.83 Number | -47.5% |
| 2010 | 1.5 Number | +80.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5 Number | +66.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.09 Number | 0.05 Number | 0.13 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.22 Number | 0.83 Number | 1.58 Number | 5 |
| 2010s | 2 Number | 1.5 Number | 2.5 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications 114.83 Patents (2023)
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- Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
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- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 11 Patents (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent in Lithuania?
- Patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent in Lithuania was 2.5 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 Number in 1994.
- How does Lithuania rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent?
- Lithuania ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2012.
- Is patent applications to the epo by priority year, international patent rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.8%. 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, international patent classification (IPC) sections, classes and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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