Brazil vs New Zealand: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
Brazil
2 patents
in 2023
New Zealand
2 patents
in 2021
Brazil rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
33rd
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time
- Brazil
- New Zealand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2 patents against 2 patents in New Zealand, a difference of 0 patents.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 64 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.33 patents | 4 patents | 43.33 patents | Brazil |
| 2010s | 140.8 patents | 13.6 patents | 127.2 patents | Brazil |
| 2020s | 87 patents | 1.5 patents | 85.5 patents | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Brazil or New Zealand?
- Brazil, at 2 patents against 2 patents in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Brazil and New Zealand?
- 0 patents, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Brazil ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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.