Australia vs Russian Federation: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy
Australia
201 patents
in 2024
Russian Federation
285 patents
in 2021
Australia rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
6th
Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time
- Australia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 285 patents against 201 patents in Australia, a difference of 84 patents.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 74 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,780 patents | 829 patents | 951.3 patents | Australia |
| 2010s | 2,157 patents | 1,596 patents | 560.4 patents | Australia |
| 2020s | 2,902 patents | 1,456 patents | 1,446 patents | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Australia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 285 patents against 201 patents in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Australia and Russian Federation?
- 84 patents, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Russian Federation rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
- Australia ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual patents filed in sustainable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.