AT · 2006 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Austria, 2006
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,750
Austria, 2006
▲ 14.9% vs 2005 (1,523)
Analysis
In 2006, Austria's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 14.9% compared to 2005, reaching 1,750.
Austria accounts for 3.3% of the EU-27 total of 52,599.
Austria ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 45.6% (from 1,202 in 2001).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2006
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2006
3.3%
EU-27: 52,599
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot