RO · 2012 · pat_ep_ntot

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

Romania, 2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
71
Romania, 2012
▲ 18.3% vs 2011 (60)
Analysis

In 2012, Romania's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 18.3% compared to 2011, reaching 71.

Romania accounts for 0.1% of the EU-27 total of 51,382.

Romania ranks 18th 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 121.9% (from 32 in 2007).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
0.1%
EU-27: 51,382
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
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