FI · 1991 · pat_ep_ntot

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)

Finland, 1991

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
417
Finland, 1991
▼ 1.7% vs 1990 (424)
Analysis

In 1991, Finland's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 1.7% compared to 1990, reaching 417.

Finland accounts for 1.8% of the EU-27 total of 23,380.

Finland ranks 8th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 95.8% (from 213 in 1986).

Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 1991
#8 of 21
% of EU-27 total · 1991
1.8%
EU-27: 23,380
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
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