HR · 2017 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Croatia, 2017
In 2017, Croatia's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 9.5% compared to 2016, reaching 19.
Croatia accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 49,211.
Croatia ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.0% (from 19 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.