Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Portugal

Portugal: Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
27th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5.33
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

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

02462000201020212000: 0.672001: 02002: 02003: 0.832004: 02005: 4.82006: 1.82007: 4.92008: 0.682009: 02010: 2.52011: 5.32012: 2.82013: 32014: 02015: 52016: 12017: 12018: 1.12019: 3.92020: 52021: 0

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2021, patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Portugal stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Portugal peaked at 5.33 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

Portugal ranks 27th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Portugal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.67
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0
2003 0.83
2004 0 -100.0%
2005 4.75
2006 1.75 -63.2%
2007 4.92 +181.1%
2008 0.68 -86.2%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 2.5
2011 5.33 +113.2%
2012 2.83 -46.9%
2013 3 +6.0%
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 5
2016 1 -80.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1.08 +8.0%
2019 3.94 +264.8%
2020 5 +26.9%
2021 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.36 0 4.92 10
2010s 2.57 0 5.33 10
2020s 2.5 0 5 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 24 Estonia 1 compare
  2. 24 Lithuania 1 compare
  3. 24 Slovenia 1 compare
  4. 27 Bulgaria 0 compare
  5. 27 Cyprus 0 compare
  6. 27 Greece 0 compare
  7. 27 Croatia 0 compare
  8. 27 Hungary 0 compare
  9. 27 Latvia 0 compare
  10. 27 Malta 0 compare
  11. 27 Slovakia 0 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Portugal?
Patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials in Portugal was 0 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 5.33 in 2011.
What is the lowest patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Portugal rank for patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials?
Portugal ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is patents related to recycling and secondary raw materials rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 792 data points, 2000–2021
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