Innovation
Published by:
Statistics Netherlands, CBS
Are you looking for statistical information on innovation in the Netherlands? This fact sheet has all the information you need.
Research & development
R&D expenditure
This chart shows business spending on in-house R&D activities.
R&D personnel
This chart shows the number of employees at businesses involved with in-house R&D activities.
Patent applicants and applications
Patent applicants at the European Patent Office
This chart shows the number of businesses with patent applications at the European Patent Office.
Patent applications at the European Patent Office
This chart shows the number of patent applications filed by businesses at the European Patent Office.
Patent applicants at the Netherlands Patent Office
This chart shows the number of businesses with a patent application at the Netherlands Patent Office.
Patent applications at the Netherlands Patent Office
This chart shows the number of patent applications filed by businesses with the Netherlands Patent Office.