EU-27 SNAPSHOT · 2007 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) — 2007
Eurostat pat_ep_ntot — Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017). Data range: 1978 to 2017.
EU-27 total · 2007
52,947
Highest · 2007
Germany
24,396
Lowest · 2007
Malta
6
Member-state ranking · 2007
- #1 Germany DE 46.1% 24,396
- #2 France FR 16.3% 8,644
- #3 Italy IT 9.3% 4,927
- #4 Netherlands NL 6.3% 3,348
- #5 Sweden SE 5.4% 2,848
- #6 Austria AT 3.3% 1,721
- #7 Belgium BE 3.0% 1,564
- #8 Spain ES 2.6% 1,388
- #9 Denmark DK 2.5% 1,310
- #10 Finland FI 2.4% 1,276
- #11 Ireland IE 0.6% 329
- #12 Poland PL 0.4% 201
- #13 Hungary HU 0.4% 191
- #14 Czechia CZ 0.4% 189
- #15 Portugal PT 0.2% 123
- #16 Slovenia SI 0.2% 120
- #17 Greece EL 0.2% 103
- #18 Luxembourg LU 0.1% 73
- #19 Slovakia SK 0.1% 38
- #20 Romania RO 0.1% 32
- #21 Croatia HR 0.1% 31
- #22 Estonia EE 0.1% 28
- #23 Latvia LV 0.0% 15
- #24 Bulgaria BG 0.0% 12
- #25 Cyprus CY 0.0% 10
- #26 Lithuania LT 0.0% 9
- #27 Malta MT 0.0% 6
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Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot