HU · 2005 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Hungary, 2005
In 2005, Hungary's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 11.8% compared to 2004, reaching 135.
Hungary accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 51,536.
Hungary ranks 12th 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 11.6% (from 121 in 2000).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.