Norway vs Slovenia: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies
Norway
4 patents
in 2023
Slovenia
4 patents
in 2021
Norway rank
21st
Slovenia rank
21st
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies over time
- Norway
- Slovenia
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4 patents against 4 patents in Slovenia, a difference of 0 patents.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 21st and Slovenia ranks 21st of 64 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.88 patents | 5.12 patents | 3.75 patents | Norway |
| 2010s | 3.9 patents | 8.9 patents | 5 patents | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 6 patents | 4 patents | 2 patents | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies, Norway or Slovenia?
- Norway, at 4 patents against 4 patents in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies between Norway and Slovenia?
- 0 patents, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovenia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Norway and Slovenia rank globally for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Norway ranks 21st and Slovenia ranks 21st 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.