ES · 2001 · pat_ep_ntot

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

Spain, 2001

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
878
Spain, 2001
▲ 9.3% vs 2000 (803)
Analysis

In 2001, Spain's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 9.3% compared to 2000, reaching 878.

Spain accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 45,760.

Spain ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 102.3% (from 434 in 1996).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2001
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2001
1.9%
EU-27: 45,760
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017