EL · 2016 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Greece, 2016
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
92
Greece, 2016
▼ 5.2% vs 2015 (97)
Analysis
In 2016, Greece's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 5.2% compared to 2015, reaching 92.
Greece accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 50,440.
Greece ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.2% (from 85 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
0.2%
EU-27: 50,440
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot