Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials was 1.07 Number in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.07 Number
Change on year
down 75.5%
World rank
30th
of 48 countries
All-time high
6.49 Number
in 2014
All-time low
0 Number
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg, 2000–2021

02462000201020212000: 2.1 Number2001: 2 Number2002: 0 Number2003: 0.78 Number2004: 1.8 Number2005: 1.6 Number2006: 1.5 Number2007: 0.23 Number2008: 1.1 Number2009: 5.2 Number2010: 1.8 Number2011: 1.7 Number2012: 2.6 Number2013: 3.4 Number2014: 6.5 Number2015: 2.5 Number2016: 3 Number2017: 6 Number2018: 2.3 Number2019: 2.8 Number2020: 4.4 Number2021: 1.1 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg is 1.07 Number, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 75.5% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg peaked at 6.49 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2002.

That places Luxembourg 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg, 2000 to 2021.
Year Number Change
2000 2.15 Number —
2001 2 Number -7.0%
2002 0 Number -100.0%
2003 0.78 Number —
2004 1.83 Number +134.6%
2005 1.59 Number -13.1%
2006 1.5 Number -5.7%
2007 0.23 Number -84.7%
2008 1.13 Number +391.3%
2009 5.22 Number +361.9%
2010 1.8 Number -65.5%
2011 1.67 Number -7.2%
2012 2.63 Number +57.5%
2013 3.36 Number +27.8%
2014 6.49 Number +93.2%
2015 2.52 Number -61.2%
2016 3.05 Number +21.0%
2017 5.96 Number +95.4%
2018 2.27 Number -61.9%
2019 2.83 Number +24.7%
2020 4.37 Number +54.4%
2021 1.07 Number -75.5%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 1.07 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.09 Number, 15% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 1.07 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.19 Number, 26% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.64 Number 0 Number 5.22 Number 10
2010s 3.26 Number 1.67 Number 6.49 Number 10
2020s 2.72 Number 1.07 Number 4.37 Number 2

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 27 Denmark 4.55 Number compare
  2. 28 Ireland 3.83 Number compare
  3. 29 Sweden 3.72 Number compare
  4. 31 Estonia 1 Number compare
  5. 31 Lithuania 1 Number compare
  6. 31 Slovenia 1 Number compare
  7. 31 Estonia 1 Number compare
  8. 31 Lithuania 1 Number compare
  9. 31 Slovenia 1 Number compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg?
Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Luxembourg was 1.07 Number in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 6.49 Number in 2014.
What is the lowest patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2002.
How does Luxembourg rank for patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials?
Luxembourg ranks 30th out of 48 countries with data for 2021.
Is patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,078 data points, 2000–2021
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