Finland vs Hong Kong: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies

Finland
3 patents
in 2022
Hong Kong
3 patents
in 2019
Finland rank
27th
Hong Kong rank
27th

Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time

  • Finland
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 3 patents against 3 patents in Hong Kong, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Finland ranks 27th and Hong Kong ranks 27th of 64 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 3.33 patents 15.89 patents 12.56 patents Hong Kong
2010s 8.78 patents 45.44 patents 36.67 patents Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Finland or Hong Kong?
Finland, at 3 patents against 3 patents in Hong Kong as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Finland and Hong Kong?
0 patents, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hong Kong?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Finland and Hong Kong rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
Finland ranks 27th and Hong Kong 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

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.