EL · 2017 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Greece, 2017
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
90
Greece, 2017
▼ 2.2% vs 2016 (92)
Analysis
In 2017, Greece's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 2.2% compared to 2016, reaching 90.
Greece accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 49,211.
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 fallen by 10.9% (from 101 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.2%
EU-27: 49,211
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot