LU · 1992 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Luxembourg, 1992
In 1992, Luxembourg's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 17.9% compared to 1991, reaching 23.
Luxembourg accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 23,505.
Luxembourg ranks 14th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 43.8% (from 16 in 1987).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.