PT · 2010 · pat_ep_ntot

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

Portugal, 2010

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
95
Portugal, 2010
▲ 3.3% vs 2009 (92)
Analysis

In 2010, Portugal's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 3.3% compared to 2009, reaching 95.

Portugal accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 51,416.

Portugal ranks 16th 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 22.1% (from 122 in 2005).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2010
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2010
0.2%
EU-27: 51,416
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017