Austria vs Hong Kong: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies

Austria
3 patents
in 2024
Hong Kong
3 patents
in 2019
Austria rank
27th
Hong Kong rank
27th

Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time

  • Austria
  • Hong Kong
0255075100125200020122024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 3 patents against 3 patents in Hong Kong, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 27th and Hong Kong ranks 27th of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 88.4 patents 14.9 patents 73.5 patents Austria
2010s 21.78 patents 45.44 patents 23.67 patents Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Austria or Hong Kong?
Austria, at 3 patents against 3 patents in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Austria and Hong Kong?
0 patents, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hong Kong?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Austria and Hong Kong rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
Austria ranks 27th and Hong Kong ranks 27th of 64 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 renewable energy technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
Unit
patents
Source
IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
64 places, 1,252 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Data only includes energy source technologies, and excludes technologies such as energy storage or transport. Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.