FR · 1980 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
France, 1980
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
2,379
France, 1980
▲ 13.6% vs 1979 (2,094)
Analysis
In 1980, France's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 13.6% compared to 1979, reaching 2,379.
France accounts for 21.0% of the EU-27 total of 11,332.
France ranks 2nd out of 16 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1980
#2 of 16
% of EU-27 total · 1980
21.0%
EU-27: 11,332
France timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot