SE · 1992 · pat_ep_ntot

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

Sweden, 1992

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,064
Sweden, 1992
▲ 15.5% vs 1991 (921)
Analysis

In 1992, Sweden's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 15.5% compared to 1991, reaching 1,064.

Sweden accounts for 4.5% of the EU-27 total of 23,505.

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 17.1% (from 909 in 1987).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1992
#5 of 21
% of EU-27 total · 1992
4.5%
EU-27: 23,505
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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