SE · 1993 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Sweden, 1993
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,130
Sweden, 1993
▲ 6.2% vs 1992 (1,064)
Analysis
In 1993, Sweden's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 6.2% compared to 1992, reaching 1,130.
Sweden accounts for 4.6% of the EU-27 total of 24,498.
Sweden ranks 5th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 29.9% (from 870 in 1988).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1993
#5 of 23
% of EU-27 total · 1993
4.6%
EU-27: 24,498
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot