Costa Rica vs Hungary: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies

Costa Rica
1 patents
in 2022
Hungary
1 patents
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
50th
Hungary rank
50th

Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in Hungary, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 50th and Hungary ranks 50th of 64 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 2 patents 4 patents 2 patents Hungary
2010s 2.14 patents 21.29 patents 19.14 patents Hungary
2020s 1.5 patents 7.5 patents 6 patents Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Costa Rica, at 1 patents against 1 patents in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Costa Rica and Hungary?
0 patents, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
Costa Rica ranks 50th and Hungary ranks 50th 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.