LV · 2016 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Latvia, 2016
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
21
Latvia, 2016
▼ 19.2% vs 2015 (26)
Analysis
In 2016, Latvia's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 19.2% compared to 2015, reaching 21.
Latvia accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 50,440.
Latvia ranks 23rd 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 23.5% (from 17 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
0.0%
EU-27: 50,440
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2002 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot