Bulgaria vs India: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy

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

Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time

  • Bulgaria
  • India
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria India Difference Ahead
2000s 17.1 patents 4.6 patents 12.5 patents Bulgaria
2010s 18.89 patents 278.67 patents 259.78 patents India
2020s 9.33 patents 1.33 patents 8 patents Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Bulgaria or India?
Bulgaria, at 1 patents against 1 patents in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Bulgaria and India?
0 patents, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and India rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
Bulgaria ranks 61st and India 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.