SE · 1989 · pat_ep_ntot

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

Sweden, 1989

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
945
Sweden, 1989
▲ 8.6% vs 1988 (870)
Analysis

In 1989, Sweden's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 8.6% compared to 1988, reaching 945.

Sweden accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 24,430.

Sweden ranks 5th out of 18 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.3% (from 906 in 1984).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1989
#5 of 18
% of EU-27 total · 1989
3.9%
EU-27: 24,430
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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