IE · 1986 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Ireland, 1986
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
48
Ireland, 1986
▲ 26.3% vs 1985 (38)
Analysis
In 1986, Ireland's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 26.3% compared to 1985, reaching 48.
Ireland accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 19,141.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 182.4% (from 17 in 1981).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1986
#12 of 17
% of EU-27 total · 1986
0.3%
EU-27: 19,141
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot