SE · 1994 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Sweden, 1994
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
1,342
Sweden, 1994
▲ 18.8% vs 1993 (1,130)
Analysis
In 1994, Sweden's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 18.8% compared to 1993, reaching 1,342.
Sweden accounts for 5.2% of the EU-27 total of 25,947.
Sweden ranks 5th 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 42.0% (from 945 in 1989).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1994
#5 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 1994
5.2%
EU-27: 25,947
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot