DK · 2003 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Denmark, 2003
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,116
Denmark, 2003
▲ 15.5% vs 2002 (966)
Analysis
In 2003, Denmark's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 15.5% compared to 2002, reaching 1,116.
Denmark accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 47,305.
Denmark ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 39.3% (from 801 in 1998).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2003
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2003
2.4%
EU-27: 47,305
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot