National patent applications filed with the Finnish Patent Office (NBPR)
| Year |
Applications total | Finnish applicants |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
1 827 |
1 704 |
| 2011 |
1 774 |
1 644 |
| 2010 |
1 833 |
1 731 |
| 2009 | 1 933 | 1 805 |
| 2008 |
1 947 | 1 799 |
| 2007 |
2 015 | 1 804 |
| 2006 | 2 018 |
1 813 |
| 2005 | 2 059 |
1 830 |
| 2004 |
2 220 | 2 011 |
| 2003 |
2 187 | 1 990 |
| 2002 |
2 369 |
2 162 |
| 2001 |
2 660 | 2 390 |
| 2000 |
2 903 |
2 579 |
| 1999 | 2 854 |
2 511 |
| 1998 |
2 857 |
2 484 |
| 1997 |
4 668 |
2 415 |
| 1996 |
5 309 |
2 227 |
| 1995 |
6 362 |
2 135 |
| 1994 |
6 216 |
2 350 |
| 1993 | 5 971 | 2 207 |
| 1992 |
6 005 |
2 050 |
| 1991 |
6 194 |
2 178
|
| 1990 |
6 469 |
2 057 |
| 1989 |
6 365 |
1 948 |
| 1988 |
6 065 |
1 981 |
| 1987 |
5 800 |
1 859 |
| 1986 | 5 381 |
1 754 |
| 1985 |
5 199 |
1 727 |
| 1984 |
5 183 |
1 775 |
| 1983 |
4 897 |
1 719 |
| 1982 | 4 545 |
1 638 |
| 1981 |
4 232 |
1 423 |
| 1980 |
4 090 |
1 356 |