Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions was 49 Co-inventions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Liechtenstein, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Co-inventions.
Analysis
In 2023, patents - international collaboration in technology development in Liechtenstein stood at 49 Co-inventions.
That represents a change of down 18.3% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents - international collaboration in technology development in Liechtenstein peaked at 89 Co-inventions in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24 Co-inventions, in 1994.
That places Liechtenstein 53rd out of 112 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Patents … collaboration in technology development Co-inventions in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Co-inventions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31 Co-inventions | — |
| 1991 | 33 Co-inventions | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 32 Co-inventions | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 25 Co-inventions | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 24 Co-inventions | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 41 Co-inventions | +70.8% |
| 1997 | 38 Co-inventions | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 43 Co-inventions | +13.2% |
| 1999 | 36 Co-inventions | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 67 Co-inventions | +86.1% |
| 2001 | 75 Co-inventions | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 59 Co-inventions | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 61 Co-inventions | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 56 Co-inventions | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 54 Co-inventions | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 61 Co-inventions | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 59 Co-inventions | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 66 Co-inventions | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 81 Co-inventions | +22.7% |
| 2016 | 59 Co-inventions | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 57 Co-inventions | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 76 Co-inventions | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 47 Co-inventions | -38.2% |
| 2020 | 62 Co-inventions | +31.9% |
| 2021 | 89 Co-inventions | +43.5% |
| 2022 | 60 Co-inventions | -32.6% |
| 2023 | 49 Co-inventions | -18.3% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 49 Co-inventions is below the median for high income countries, which is 318 Co-inventions, 15% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 49 Co-inventions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 146.5 Co-inventions, 33% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.67 Co-inventions | 24 Co-inventions | 43 Co-inventions | 9 |
| 2000s | 62 Co-inventions | 54 Co-inventions | 75 Co-inventions | 6 |
| 2010s | 63.25 Co-inventions | 47 Co-inventions | 81 Co-inventions | 8 |
| 2020s | 65 Co-inventions | 49 Co-inventions | 89 Co-inventions | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Liechtenstein
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 34.16 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.257 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 43.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22.45 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 21.15 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8.94 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0267 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0142 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents - international collaboration in technology development in Liechtenstein?
- Patents - international collaboration in technology development in Liechtenstein was 49 Co-inventions in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 89 Co-inventions in 2021.
- What is the lowest patents - international collaboration in technology development recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 Co-inventions in 1994.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for patents - international collaboration in technology development?
- Liechtenstein ranks 53rd out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is patents - international collaboration in technology development rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Patents - international collaboration in technology development — Co-inventions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Patent statistics and indicators are suitable for tracking innovation in environment-related technologies. They allow the assessment of countries' innovation performance as well as the design of governments' environmental and innovation policies. This dataset presents data on shares of co-inventions and on shares of inventors’ collaborations across the OECD area and elsewhere, in environment-related technologies, using inventors’ country of residence. For more information on the methodology, click the link below on "Database documentation" Data source(s): OECD, STI Micro-data Lab: Intellectual Property Database, http://oe.cd/ipstats Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 16, 2026 Database documentation