IT · 1986 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Italy, 1986
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,636
Italy, 1986
▲ 12.4% vs 1985 (1,456)
Analysis
In 1986, Italy's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 12.4% compared to 1985, reaching 1,636.
Italy accounts for 8.5% of the EU-27 total of 19,141.
Italy ranks 3rd out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 102.2% (from 809 in 1981).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1986
#3 of 17
% of EU-27 total · 1986
8.5%
EU-27: 19,141
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot