Romania vs South Africa: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies

Romania
1 patents
in 2023
South Africa
1 patents
in 2024
Romania rank
39th
South Africa rank
39th

Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies over time

  • Romania
  • South Africa
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in South Africa, a difference of 0 patents.

Across all 15 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 39th of 55 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.33 patents 8 patents 6.67 patents South Africa
2010s 4.25 patents 15.62 patents 11.38 patents South Africa
2020s 1.75 patents 22 patents 20.25 patents South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for energy storage technologies, Romania or South Africa?
Romania, at 1 patents against 1 patents in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for energy storage technologies between Romania and South Africa?
0 patents, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
Romania ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 39th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – 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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Indicator
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies
Unit
patents
Source
IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,074 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.