HU · 2001 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Hungary, 2001
In 2001, Hungary's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 17.4% compared to 2000, reaching 100.
Hungary accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 45,760.
Hungary ranks 12th 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 56.3% (from 64 in 1996).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.