EE · 2000 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Estonia, 2000
In 2000, Estonia's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 42.9% compared to 1999, reaching 4.
Estonia accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 45,674.
Estonia 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 33.3% (from 3 in 1995).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.