PT · 2011 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Portugal, 2011
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
121
Portugal, 2011
▲ 27.4% vs 2010 (95)
Analysis
In 2011, Portugal's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 27.4% compared to 2010, reaching 121.
Portugal accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 52,010.
Portugal ranks 15th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.2% (from 106 in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#15 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2011
0.2%
EU-27: 52,010
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot