MT · 2008 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Malta, 2008
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
5
Malta, 2008
▼ 16.7% vs 2007 (6)
Analysis
In 2008, Malta's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 16.7% compared to 2007, reaching 5.
Malta accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 51,658.
Malta ranks 27th 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 66.7% (from 3 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#27 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
0.0%
EU-27: 51,658
Malta timeline (last 15 years)
2001 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot