Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Estonia

Estonia: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants was 10 Patents in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
10 Patents
Change on year
down 35.5%
Rank
10th
of 13 groups
All-time high
24 Patents
in 2016
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
45
1978–2022

Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Estonia, 1978–2022

05101520251978200020221978: 0 Patents1979: 0 Patents1980: 0 Patents1981: 0 Patents1982: 0 Patents1983: 0 Patents1984: 0 Patents1985: 0 Patents1986: 0 Patents1987: 0 Patents1988: 0 Patents1989: 0 Patents1990: 0 Patents1991: 0 Patents1992: 0.5 Patents1993: 0 Patents1994: 1 Patents1995: 0 Patents1996: 2 Patents1997: 2.5 Patents1998: 1 Patents1999: 1.5 Patents2000: 2 Patents2001: 3 Patents2002: 4.5 Patents2003: 4 Patents2004: 4 Patents2005: 3 Patents2006: 6 Patents2007: 9.3 Patents2008: 5 Patents2009: 10.7 Patents2010: 18 Patents2011: 20 Patents2012: 8 Patents2013: 8 Patents2014: 18 Patents2015: 16.5 Patents2016: 24 Patents2017: 20 Patents2018: 18.5 Patents2019: 10.5 Patents2020: 19.3 Patents2021: 15.5 Patents2022: 10 Patents

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.

Analysis

In 2022, patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Estonia stood at 10 Patents.

That represents a change of down 35.5% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Estonia peaked at 24 Patents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 Patents, in 1978.

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

Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Estonia, 1978 to 2022.
Year Patents Change
1978 0 Patents
1979 0 Patents
1980 0 Patents
1981 0 Patents
1982 0 Patents
1983 0 Patents
1984 0 Patents
1985 0 Patents
1986 0 Patents
1987 0 Patents
1988 0 Patents
1989 0 Patents
1990 0 Patents
1991 0 Patents
1992 0.5 Patents
1993 0 Patents -100.0%
1994 1 Patents
1995 0 Patents -100.0%
1996 2 Patents
1997 2.5 Patents +25.0%
1998 1 Patents -60.0%
1999 1.5 Patents +50.0%
2000 2 Patents +33.3%
2001 3 Patents +50.0%
2002 4.5 Patents +50.0%
2003 4 Patents -11.1%
2004 4 Patents +0.0%
2005 3 Patents -25.0%
2006 6 Patents +100.0%
2007 9.33 Patents +55.6%
2008 5 Patents -46.4%
2009 10.67 Patents +113.3%
2010 18 Patents +68.7%
2011 20 Patents +11.1%
2012 8 Patents -60.0%
2013 8 Patents +0.0%
2014 18 Patents +125.0%
2015 16.5 Patents -8.3%
2016 24 Patents +45.5%
2017 20 Patents -16.7%
2018 18.5 Patents -7.5%
2019 10.5 Patents -43.2%
2020 19.33 Patents +84.1%
2021 15.5 Patents -19.8%
2022 10 Patents -35.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents 2
1980s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents 10
1990s 0.85 Patents 0 Patents 2.5 Patents 10
2000s 5.15 Patents 2 Patents 10.67 Patents 10
2010s 16.15 Patents 8 Patents 24 Patents 10
2020s 14.94 Patents 10 Patents 19.33 Patents 3

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 7 Switzerland 1,210 Patents compare
  2. 8 Sweden 616 Patents compare
  3. 9 Austria 475.7 Patents compare
  4. 10 Belgium 394.5 Patents compare
  5. 11 Taiwan, China 343 Patents compare
  6. 12 Spain 285.12 Patents compare
  7. 13 Denmark 264 Patents compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Estonia?
Patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Estonia was 10 Patents in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 24 Patents in 2016.
What is the lowest patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Estonia rank for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants?
Estonia ranks 10th out of 13 groups with data for 2022.
Is patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
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Patent counts by technology domains developed by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)