South Africa vs Ukraine: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies
South Africa
1 patents
in 2025
Ukraine
1 patents
in 2023
South Africa rank
42nd
Ukraine rank
42nd
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies over time
- South Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in Ukraine, a difference of 0 patents.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 42nd of 58 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.33 patents | 6.11 patents | 4.22 patents | South Africa |
| 2010s | 16.3 patents | 5.7 patents | 10.6 patents | South Africa |
| 2020s | 28 patents | 5 patents | 23 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, South Africa or Ukraine?
- South Africa, at 1 patents against 1 patents in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for energy storage technologies between South Africa and Ukraine?
- 0 patents, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
- South Africa ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 42nd 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.