RO · 2002 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Romania, 2002
In 2002, Romania's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 10.0% compared to 2001, reaching 11.
Romania accounts for 0.0% of the EU-27 total of 45,897.
Romania ranks 22nd 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 37.5% (from 8 in 1997).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.