FR · 1981 · pat_ep_ntot

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

France, 1981

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
2,768
France, 1981
▲ 16.4% vs 1980 (2,379)
Analysis

In 1981, France's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 16.4% compared to 1980, reaching 2,768.

France accounts for 21.8% of the EU-27 total of 12,697.

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 · 1981
#2 of 16
% of EU-27 total · 1981
21.8%
EU-27: 12,697
France timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017