ES · 1994 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Spain, 1994
In 1994, Spain's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 6.8% compared to 1993, reaching 390.
Spain accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 25,947.
Spain ranks 10th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 59.2% (from 245 in 1989).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.