AT · 1986 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Austria, 1986
In 1986, Austria's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 8.0% compared to 1985, reaching 529.
Austria accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 19,141.
Austria ranks 6th out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 72.3% (from 307 in 1981).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.