Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Moldova

Moldova: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications was 1.5 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.5 Patents
Change on year
up 200.0%
Rank
13th
of 13 groups
All-time high
3 Patents
in 2005
All-time low
0 Patents
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023

Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Moldova, 1978–2023

0123197820002023

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

Analysis

In 2023, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Moldova stood at 1.5 Patents.

The figure is up 200.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Moldova peaked at 3 Patents in 2005 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 Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications in Moldova, 1978 to 2023.
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 0.5 Patents
1991 0 Patents -100.0%
1992 1 Patents
1993 0.5 Patents -50.0%
1994 0 Patents -100.0%
1995 1 Patents
1996 1.33 Patents +33.3%
1997 0 Patents -100.0%
1998 0 Patents
1999 0 Patents
2000 0 Patents
2001 0.6667 Patents
2002 1.33 Patents +100.0%
2003 1 Patents -25.0%
2004 0 Patents -100.0%
2005 3 Patents
2006 1 Patents -66.7%
2007 0 Patents -100.0%
2008 2 Patents
2009 0 Patents -100.0%
2010 1 Patents
2011 0 Patents -100.0%
2012 2 Patents
2013 1 Patents -50.0%
2014 1 Patents +0.0%
2015 2 Patents +100.0%
2016 1 Patents -50.0%
2017 1 Patents +0.0%
2018 2 Patents +100.0%
2019 2 Patents +0.0%
2020 0 Patents -100.0%
2021 1.5 Patents
2022 0.5 Patents -66.7%
2023 1.5 Patents +200.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents 2
1980s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents 10
1990s 0.4333 Patents 0 Patents 1.33 Patents 10
2000s 0.9 Patents 0 Patents 3 Patents 10
2010s 1.3 Patents 0 Patents 2 Patents 10
2020s 0.875 Patents 0 Patents 1.5 Patents 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 10 Finland 1,580 Patents compare
  2. 11 Denmark 1,568 Patents compare
  3. 12 Belgium 1,562 Patents compare
  4. 13 Taiwan, China 1,488 Patents compare
  5. 14 Canada 1,478 Patents compare
  6. 15 Spain 1,465 Patents compare
  7. 16 Israel 1,203 Patents compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Moldova?
Patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications in Moldova was 1.5 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 3 Patents in 2005.
What is the lowest patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
How does Moldova rank for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications?
Moldova ranks 13th out of 13 groups with data for 2023.
Is patents in oecd selected technologies — patent applications rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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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Indicator
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent applications
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,784 data points, 1978–2023
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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.