NL · 1980 · pat_ep_ntot

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)

Netherlands, 1980

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
670
Netherlands, 1980
▲ 28.8% vs 1979 (520)
Analysis

In 1980, Netherlands's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 28.8% compared to 1979, reaching 670.

Netherlands accounts for 5.9% of the EU-27 total of 11,332.

Netherlands ranks 3rd out of 16 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 1980
#3 of 16
% of EU-27 total · 1980
5.9%
EU-27: 11,332
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017