Netherlands vs Switzerland: Patents filed for renewables

Netherlands
2
in 2024
Switzerland
2
in 2023
Netherlands rank
36th
Switzerland rank
36th

Patents filed for renewables over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2 against 2 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 64 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.43 7.29 5.14 Netherlands
2010s 40.3 15.9 24.4 Netherlands
2020s 24.25 8.25 16 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher patents filed for renewables, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 2 against 2 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in patents filed for renewables between Netherlands and Switzerland?
0, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for patents filed for renewables?
Netherlands ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Patents filed for renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Patents filed for renewables
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
64 places, 1,191 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed