Japan vs Mexico: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies
Japan
953 patents
in 2025
Mexico
80 patents
in 2025
Japan rank
3rd
Mexico rank
6th
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Japan currently reports 953 patents against 80 patents in Mexico, a difference of 873 patents.
That makes Japan's figure about 11.9 times Mexico's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 6th of 58 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,019 patents | 31.1 patents | 3,988 patents | Japan |
| 2010s | 7,293 patents | 67.5 patents | 7,226 patents | Japan |
| 2020s | 9,992 patents | 95.33 patents | 9,896 patents | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for energy storage technologies, Japan or Mexico?
- Japan, at 953 patents against 80 patents in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for energy storage technologies between Japan and Mexico?
- 873 patents, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
- Japan ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 6th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.