SE · 1991 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Sweden, 1991
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
921
Sweden, 1991
▼ 1.5% vs 1990 (935)
Analysis
In 1991, Sweden's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 1.5% compared to 1990, reaching 921.
Sweden accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 23,380.
Sweden ranks 5th out of 21 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.7% (from 871 in 1986).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1991
#5 of 21
% of EU-27 total · 1991
3.9%
EU-27: 23,380
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot