{"entity":{"iso2":"FI","iso3":"FIN","name":"Finland","slug":"finland"},"indicator":{"licence":"CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)","slug":"patent-applications-to-the-epo-by-country-of-applicants-and-inventors-2004-and-onwards","source":"Eurostat","source_url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/pat_ep_tot","title":"Patent applications to the EPO by country of applicants and inventors (2004 and onwards)","unit":"Number"},"observations":[{"date":"2004-01-01","value":1608.0},{"date":"2005-01-01","value":1514.0},{"date":"2006-01-01","value":1674.0},{"date":"2007-01-01","value":2036.0},{"date":"2008-01-01","value":1802.0},{"date":"2009-01-01","value":1413.0},{"date":"2010-01-01","value":1617.0},{"date":"2011-01-01","value":1548.0},{"date":"2012-01-01","value":1851.0},{"date":"2013-01-01","value":1894.0},{"date":"2014-01-01","value":2182.0},{"date":"2015-01-01","value":1993.0},{"date":"2016-01-01","value":1796.0},{"date":"2017-01-01","value":1797.0},{"date":"2018-01-01","value":1728.0},{"date":"2019-01-01","value":1705.0},{"date":"2020-01-01","value":1899.0},{"date":"2021-01-01","value":2108.0},{"date":"2022-01-01","value":2140.0},{"date":"2023-01-01","value":2336.0},{"date":"2024-01-01","value":2400.0},{"date":"2025-01-01","value":3457.0}],"summary":{"latest_period":"2025-01-01","latest_value":3457.0,"max":3457.0,"mean":1931.73,"min":1413.0,"of":45,"rank":8,"trend":"rising"}}