Ecuador vs New Zealand: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
Ecuador
2 patents
in 2021
New Zealand
2 patents
in 2021
Ecuador rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
33rd
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time
- Ecuador
- New Zealand
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2 patents against 2 patents in New Zealand, a difference of 0 patents.
Across all 10 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 64 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 patents | 6 patents | 4 patents | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.83 patents | 15.33 patents | 13.5 patents | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.5 patents | 1.5 patents | 0 patents | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Ecuador or New Zealand?
- Ecuador, at 2 patents against 2 patents in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 0 patents, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Ecuador and New Zealand rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Ecuador 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.
Individual pages
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.