AT · 1990 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Austria, 1990
In 1990, Austria's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 3.6% compared to 1989, reaching 641.
Austria accounts for 2.7% of the EU-27 total of 23,401.
Austria ranks 6th out of 18 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.5% (from 575 in 1985).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.