FI · 1994 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Finland, 1994
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
684
Finland, 1994
▲ 15.7% vs 1993 (591)
Analysis
In 1994, Finland's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 15.7% compared to 1993, reaching 684.
Finland accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 25,947.
Finland ranks 7th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 76.7% (from 387 in 1989).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1994
#7 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 1994
2.6%
EU-27: 25,947
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot