LU · 2003 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Luxembourg, 2003
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
87
Luxembourg, 2003
▲ 45.0% vs 2002 (60)
Analysis
In 2003, Luxembourg's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 45.0% compared to 2002, reaching 87.
Luxembourg accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 47,305.
Luxembourg ranks 15th 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 17.6% (from 74 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
0.2%
EU-27: 47,305
Luxembourg timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot