NL · 1981 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Netherlands, 1981
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
789
Netherlands, 1981
▲ 17.8% vs 1980 (670)
Analysis
In 1981, Netherlands's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 17.8% compared to 1980, reaching 789.
Netherlands accounts for 6.2% of the EU-27 total of 12,697.
Netherlands ranks 4th 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 · 1981
#4 of 16
% of EU-27 total · 1981
6.2%
EU-27: 12,697
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot