Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants in Latvia

Latvia: Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants was 11 Patents in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
11 Patents
Change on year
up 37.5%
Rank
8th
of 13 groups
All-time high
24.33 Patents
in 2013
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
45
1978–2022

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

05101520251978200020221978: 0 Patents1979: 0 Patents1980: 0 Patents1981: 0 Patents1982: 0 Patents1983: 0.5 Patents1984: 0.5 Patents1985: 0.333 Patents1986: 0 Patents1987: 0 Patents1988: 0 Patents1989: 0 Patents1990: 0 Patents1991: 0 Patents1992: 0 Patents1993: 0.667 Patents1994: 0 Patents1995: 0 Patents1996: 1 Patents1997: 1 Patents1998: 0.5 Patents1999: 1.5 Patents2000: 1 Patents2001: 1 Patents2002: 2 Patents2003: 4 Patents2004: 4 Patents2005: 5 Patents2006: 3 Patents2007: 7.5 Patents2008: 6.3 Patents2009: 7 Patents2010: 10 Patents2011: 5 Patents2012: 14.8 Patents2013: 24.3 Patents2014: 6 Patents2015: 17 Patents2016: 5 Patents2017: 12 Patents2018: 7.5 Patents2019: 7 Patents2020: 13 Patents2021: 8 Patents2022: 11 Patents

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Latvia is 11 Patents, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.5% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Latvia peaked at 24.33 Patents in 2013 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents 2
1980s 0.1333 Patents 0 Patents 0.5 Patents 10
1990s 0.4667 Patents 0 Patents 1.5 Patents 10
2000s 4.08 Patents 1 Patents 7.5 Patents 10
2010s 10.87 Patents 5 Patents 24.33 Patents 10
2020s 10.67 Patents 8 Patents 13 Patents 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 5 China (People’s Republic of) 1,763 Patents compare
  2. 6 Italy 1,634 Patents compare
  3. 7 Switzerland 1,210 Patents compare
  4. 8 Sweden 616 Patents compare
  5. 9 Austria 475.7 Patents compare
  6. 10 Belgium 394.5 Patents compare
  7. 11 Chinese Taipei 343 Patents compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Latvia?
Patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants in Latvia was 11 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 24.33 Patents in 2013.
What is the lowest patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Latvia rank for patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants?
Latvia ranks 8th out of 13 groups with data for 2022.
Is patents by wipo technology domains — patent grants rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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)