Cuba vs Nicaragua: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy
Cuba
2 patents
in 2023
Nicaragua
3 patents
in 2020
Cuba rank
51st
Nicaragua rank
48th
Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time
- Cuba
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3 patents against 2 patents in Cuba, a difference of 1 patents.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Cuba ranks 51st and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 patents | 7 patents | 1 patents | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 12.12 patents | 5.25 patents | 6.88 patents | Cuba |
| 2020s | 1 patents | 3 patents | 2 patents | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Cuba or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3 patents against 2 patents in Cuba as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Cuba and Nicaragua?
- 1 patents, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Nicaragua?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Nicaragua rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
- Cuba ranks 51st and Nicaragua ranks 48th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – 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.