ES · 1984 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Spain, 1984
In 1984, Spain's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) decreased by 21.4% compared to 1983, reaching 81.
Spain accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 16,736.
Spain ranks 11th out of 18 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 224.0% (from 25 in 1979).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.