Greece vs New Zealand: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies

Greece
2 patents
in 2023
New Zealand
2 patents
in 2021
Greece rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
33rd

Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time

  • Greece
  • New Zealand
05101520200020112023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 2 patents against 2 patents in New Zealand, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

Greece ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 64 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 3.43 patents 3.86 patents 0.4286 patents New Zealand
2010s 10.1 patents 13.6 patents 3.5 patents New Zealand
2020s 5 patents 1.5 patents 3.5 patents Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Greece or New Zealand?
Greece, at 2 patents against 2 patents in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Greece and New Zealand?
0 patents, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
Greece 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.

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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.