Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Latvia
Latvia: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications was 19.5 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Latvia, 1978–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
In 2023, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Latvia stood at 19.5 Patents.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Latvia peaked at 69.33 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.61 Patents | 0 Patents | 2.5 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9 Patents | 0 Patents | 2.5 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.7 Patents | 1 Patents | 20.83 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.3 Patents | 8.5 Patents | 69.33 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.12 Patents | 19 Patents | 27 Patents | 4 |
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- Patents - technology diffusion 41 Patents (2023)
- Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent applications 19.5 Patents (2023)
- Patents with foreign co-inventors — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents by WIPO technology domains — Patent grants 11 Patents (2022)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Latvia?
- Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Latvia was 19.5 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.33 Patents in 2013.
- What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does Latvia rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
- Latvia ranks 12th out of 13 groups with data for 2023.
- Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. 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 in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.