CZ · 1998 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Czechia, 1998
In 1998, Czechia's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 45.5% compared to 1997, reaching 64.
Czechia accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 39,695.
Czechia ranks 13th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 220.0% (from 20 in 1993).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.