EE · 2009 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Estonia, 2009
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
44
Estonia, 2009
▲ 25.7% vs 2008 (35)
Analysis
In 2009, Estonia's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 25.7% compared to 2008, reaching 44.
Estonia accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 51,367.
Estonia ranks 19th 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 450.0% (from 8 in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2009
0.1%
EU-27: 51,367
Estonia timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot