Egypt vs New Zealand: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
Egypt
5 patents
in 2012
New Zealand
4 patents
in 2019
Egypt rank
22nd
New Zealand rank
24th
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time
- Egypt
- New Zealand
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 5 patents against 4 patents in New Zealand, a difference of 1 patents.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was New Zealand ahead.
Egypt ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 24th of 64 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 patents | 4.75 patents | 0.75 patents | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 5.33 patents | 15 patents | 9.67 patents | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Egypt or New Zealand?
- Egypt, at 5 patents against 4 patents in New Zealand as of 2012.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Egypt and New Zealand?
- 1 patents, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and New Zealand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
- How do Egypt and New Zealand rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Egypt ranks 22nd and New Zealand ranks 24th of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – 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.