Croatia vs Hong Kong, China: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy

Croatia
1 patents
in 2022
Hong Kong, China
1 patents
in 2020
Croatia rank
61st
Hong Kong, China rank
61st

Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time

  • Croatia
  • Hong Kong, China
0200400600200020112022

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Croatia ranks 61st and Hong Kong, China ranks 61st of 74 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1 patents 162.3 patents 147.2 patents Hong Kong, China
2010s 122.7 patents 307.2 patents 184.5 patents Hong Kong, China
2020s 165 patents 1 patents 164 patents Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Croatia or Hong Kong, China?
Croatia, at 1 patents against 1 patents in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Croatia and Hong Kong, China?
0 patents, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hong Kong, China?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Croatia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
Croatia ranks 61st and Hong Kong, China 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.