Finland vs Portugal: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
Finland
3 patents
in 2022
Portugal
3 patents
in 2022
Finland rank
27th
Portugal rank
27th
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3 patents against 3 patents in Portugal, a difference of 0 patents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.
Finland ranks 27th and Portugal ranks 27th of 64 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.33 patents | 18.44 patents | 15.11 patents | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8.6 patents | 32.5 patents | 23.9 patents | Portugal |
| 2020s | 9.33 patents | 10.67 patents | 1.33 patents | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Finland or Portugal?
- Finland, at 3 patents against 3 patents in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Finland and Portugal?
- 0 patents, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Finland ranks 27th and Portugal 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
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.