IT · 1993 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Italy, 1993
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
2,267
Italy, 1993
▲ 4.5% vs 1992 (2,169)
Analysis
In 1993, Italy's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 4.5% compared to 1992, reaching 2,267.
Italy accounts for 9.3% of the EU-27 total of 24,498.
Italy ranks 3rd out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.5% (from 2,034 in 1988).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1993
#3 of 23
% of EU-27 total · 1993
9.3%
EU-27: 24,498
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot