Ecuador vs Spain: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy
Ecuador
6 patents
in 2024
Spain
6 patents
in 2025
Ecuador rank
34th
Spain rank
34th
Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time
- Ecuador
- Spain
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 6 patents against 6 patents in Spain, a difference of 0 patents.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 34th and Spain ranks 34th of 74 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 patents | 1,150 patents | 1,142 patents | Spain |
| 2010s | 17.7 patents | 2,148 patents | 2,131 patents | Spain |
| 2020s | 8.6 patents | 786.8 patents | 778.2 patents | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Ecuador or Spain?
- Ecuador, at 6 patents against 6 patents in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Ecuador and Spain?
- 0 patents, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Spain rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
- Ecuador ranks 34th and Spain ranks 34th 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.