FI · 2000 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Finland, 2000
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,435
Finland, 2000
▲ 0.3% vs 1999 (1,431)
Analysis
In 2000, Finland's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 0.3% compared to 1999, reaching 1,435.
Finland accounts for 3.1% of the EU-27 total of 45,674.
Finland ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 99.9% (from 718 in 1995).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2000
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2000
3.1%
EU-27: 45,674
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot