ES · 2005 · pat_ep_ntot

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

Spain, 2005

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,363
Spain, 2005
▲ 12.0% vs 2004 (1,217)
Analysis

In 2005, Spain's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 12.0% compared to 2004, reaching 1,363.

Spain accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 51,536.

Spain ranks 8th 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 69.7% (from 803 in 2000).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2005
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2005
2.6%
EU-27: 51,536
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017