FR · 2001 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
France, 2001
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
7,303
France, 2001
▼ 0.2% vs 2000 (7,314)
Analysis
In 2001, France's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 0.2% compared to 2000, reaching 7,303.
France accounts for 16.0% of the EU-27 total of 45,760.
France ranks 2nd 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 29.8% (from 5,628 in 1996).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2001
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2001
16.0%
EU-27: 45,760
France timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot