LU · 2009 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Luxembourg, 2009
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
74
Luxembourg, 2009
▼ 20.4% vs 2008 (93)
Analysis
In 2009, Luxembourg's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 20.4% compared to 2008, reaching 74.
Luxembourg accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 51,367.
Luxembourg ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 35.7% (from 115 in 2004).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2009
0.1%
EU-27: 51,367
Luxembourg timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot