BG · 2000 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Bulgaria, 2000
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
7
Bulgaria, 2000
▼ 12.5% vs 1999 (8)
Analysis
In 2000, Bulgaria's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 12.5% compared to 1999, reaching 7.
Bulgaria accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 45,674.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.5% (from 8 in 1995).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2000
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2000
0.0%
EU-27: 45,674
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot