Austria vs Portugal: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
Austria
3 patents
in 2024
Portugal
3 patents
in 2022
Austria rank
27th
Portugal rank
27th
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Austria currently reports 3 patents against 3 patents in Portugal, a difference of 0 patents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 27th of 64 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4 patents | 17.1 patents | 71.3 patents | Austria |
| 2010s | 20.3 patents | 32.5 patents | 12.2 patents | Portugal |
| 2020s | 11 patents | 10.67 patents | 0.3333 patents | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Austria or Portugal?
- Austria, at 3 patents against 3 patents in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Austria and Portugal?
- 0 patents, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Austria ranks 27th and Portugal 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
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.