MT · 1999 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Malta, 1999
In 1999, Malta's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 25.0% compared to 1998, reaching 5.
Malta accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 43,256.
Malta ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.