AT · 2009 · pat_ep_ntot

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)

Austria, 2009

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,711
Austria, 2009
▲ 5.2% vs 2008 (1,626)
Analysis

In 2009, Austria's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 5.2% compared to 2008, reaching 1,711.

Austria accounts for 3.3% of the EU-27 total of 51,367.

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 18.1% (from 1,449 in 2004).

Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2009
3.3%
EU-27: 51,367
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017