BE · 1995 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Belgium, 1995
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
812
Belgium, 1995
▲ 4.6% vs 1994 (776)
Analysis
In 1995, Belgium's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 4.6% compared to 1994, reaching 812.
Belgium accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 27,336.
Belgium ranks 6th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 58.9% (from 511 in 1990).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1995
#6 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 1995
3.0%
EU-27: 27,336
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot