Estonia vs Latvia: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants

Estonia
10 Patents
in 2022
Latvia
11 Patents
in 2022
Estonia rank
10th
Latvia rank
8th

Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
0510152025197820002022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 11 Patents against 10 Patents in Estonia, a difference of 1 Patents.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Latvia ahead.

Estonia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 8th of 13 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Patents 0 Patents 0 Patents —
1980s 0 Patents 0.1333 Patents 0.1333 Patents Latvia
1990s 0.85 Patents 0.4667 Patents 0.3833 Patents Estonia
2000s 5.15 Patents 4.08 Patents 1.07 Patents Estonia
2010s 16.15 Patents 10.87 Patents 5.28 Patents Estonia
2020s 14.94 Patents 10.67 Patents 4.28 Patents Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environment-related technologies patents — patent grants, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 11 Patents against 10 Patents in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in environment-related technologies patents — patent grants between Estonia and Latvia?
1 Patents, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for environment-related technologies patents — patent grants?
Estonia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 8th of 13 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants
Unit
Patents
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
104 places, 4,680 data points, 1978–2022
Last refreshed

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