Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Lithuania
Lithuania: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications was 114.83 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Lithuania, 1978–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 114.83 Patents for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in 2023. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 76.7% on the previous year and up 287.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Lithuania peaked at 114.83 Patents in 2023 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 in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Lithuania, year by year
| 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 | 1 Patents | — |
| 1990 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1992 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1993 | 0 Patents | — |
| 1994 | 1.1 Patents | — |
| 1995 | 1 Patents | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 1 Patents | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 Patents | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 Patents | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 Patents | — |
| 2000 | 0 Patents | — |
| 2001 | 2.67 Patents | — |
| 2002 | 4 Patents | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 1 Patents | -75.0% |
| 2004 | 4 Patents | +300.0% |
| 2005 | 4.5 Patents | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 4.83 Patents | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 11 Patents | +127.6% |
| 2008 | 11 Patents | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 Patents | +45.5% |
| 2010 | 9 Patents | -43.8% |
| 2011 | 22 Patents | +144.4% |
| 2012 | 24.5 Patents | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 29.67 Patents | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 31 Patents | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 40.33 Patents | +30.1% |
| 2016 | 21 Patents | -47.9% |
| 2017 | 22 Patents | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 32.03 Patents | +45.6% |
| 2019 | 37.25 Patents | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 51 Patents | +36.9% |
| 2021 | 76 Patents | +49.0% |
| 2022 | 65 Patents | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 114.83 Patents | +76.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1 Patents | 0 Patents | 1 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.51 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9 Patents | 0 Patents | 16 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.88 Patents | 9 Patents | 40.33 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.71 Patents | 51 Patents | 114.83 Patents | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 5 Poland 508.37 Patents compare
- 5 France 7,903 Patents compare
- 6 Türkiye 390 Patents compare
- 6 Switzerland 5,882 Patents compare
- 7 Slovenia 118.7 Patents compare
- 7 Italy 3,954 Patents compare
- 8 Sweden 2,913 Patents compare
- 9 Estonia 49 Patents compare
- 9 Austria 1,745 Patents compare
- 10 Croatia 47.67 Patents compare
- 10 Finland 1,580 Patents compare
- 11 Denmark 1,568 Patents compare
More science & technology data for Lithuania
- Domestic ownership of inventions made abroad — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Foreign ownership of domestic inventions — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Indicators of international co-operation — Patent applications 0 Patents (2023)
- Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants 11 Patents (2022)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,027 Thousand persons (2025)
- Patents - technology diffusion 80 Patents (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,027 Thousand persons (2025)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, NUTS 1 1,027 Thousand persons (2025)
- R&D personnel and researchers by sector of performance, sex and NUTS 15,012 Full-time equivalent (FTE) (2024)
- Individuals who used the internet, frequency of use and activities 88.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Lithuania?
- Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Lithuania was 114.83 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 114.83 Patents in 2023.
- What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does Lithuania rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
- Lithuania ranks 8th out of 13 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.