Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Latvia
Latvia: Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications was 19.5 Patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications in Latvia, 1978–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Patents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Latvia is 19.5 Patents, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Latvia peaked at 69.33 Patents in 2013 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 0 Patents | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.61 Patents | 0 Patents | 2.5 Patents | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9 Patents | 0 Patents | 2.5 Patents | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.7 Patents | 1 Patents | 20.83 Patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.3 Patents | 8.5 Patents | 69.33 Patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.12 Patents | 19 Patents | 27 Patents | 4 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.97 Percentage change (2025)
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- Land use hidden — Total area 64,590 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 13,700 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,230 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 8,296 Square kilometres (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Latvia?
- Environment-related technologies patents — patent applications in Latvia was 19.5 Patents in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest environment-related technologies patents — patent applications recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.33 Patents in 2013.
- What is the lowest environment-related technologies patents — patent applications recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Patents in 1978.
- How does Latvia rank for environment-related technologies patents — patent applications?
- Latvia ranks 12th out of 13 groups with data for 2023.
- Is environment-related technologies patents — patent applications rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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To identify patents in environment-related technologies (ENV-TECH), detailed search strategies have been developed drawing on more than 200,000 classification symbols. The search strategies encompass a broad spectrum of technologies related to environmental pollution, water scarcity, climate change mitigation.