Bulgaria vs Croatia: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy

Bulgaria
1 patents
in 2023
Croatia
1 patents
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
61st
Croatia rank
61st

Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
050100150200250200020112023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in Croatia, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Croatia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 61st and Croatia ranks 61st of 74 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.1 patents 15.1 patents 2 patents Bulgaria
2010s 18.2 patents 122.7 patents 104.5 patents Croatia
2020s 9.33 patents 90.67 patents 81.33 patents Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Bulgaria or Croatia?
Bulgaria, at 1 patents against 1 patents in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Bulgaria and Croatia?
0 patents, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
Bulgaria ranks 61st and Croatia ranks 61st 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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Indicator
Annual patents filed in sustainable energy
Unit
patents
Source
IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
74 places, 1,593 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.