New Zealand vs Tunisia: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
New Zealand
4 patents
in 2019
Tunisia
4 patents
in 2019
New Zealand rank
24th
Tunisia rank
24th
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time
- New Zealand
- Tunisia
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4 patents against 4 patents in Tunisia, a difference of 0 patents.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 24th and Tunisia 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 | New Zealand | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 patents | 4.17 patents | 0.8333 patents | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 11.3 patents | 7.7 patents | 3.6 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, New Zealand or Tunisia?
- New Zealand, at 4 patents against 4 patents in Tunisia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between New Zealand and Tunisia?
- 0 patents, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Tunisia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do New Zealand and Tunisia rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- New Zealand ranks 24th and Tunisia 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.