SE · 1986 · pat_ep_ntot

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

Sweden, 1986

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
871
Sweden, 1986
▼ 9.6% vs 1985 (964)
Analysis

In 1986, Sweden's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 9.6% compared to 1985, reaching 871.

Sweden accounts for 4.6% of the EU-27 total of 19,141.

Sweden ranks 5th out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 25.3% (from 695 in 1981).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1986
#5 of 17
% of EU-27 total · 1986
4.6%
EU-27: 19,141
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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