AT · 2014 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Austria, 2014
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,961
Austria, 2014
▲ 2.5% vs 2013 (1,913)
Analysis
In 2014, Austria's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 2.5% compared to 2013, reaching 1,961.
Austria accounts for 3.8% of the EU-27 total of 51,378.
Austria ranks 6th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.6% (from 1,711 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#6 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2014
3.8%
EU-27: 51,378
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot