Egypt vs Uruguay: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy
Egypt
23 patents
in 2012
Uruguay
13 patents
in 2021
Egypt rank
17th
Uruguay rank
19th
Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time
- Egypt
- Uruguay
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 23 patents against 13 patents in Uruguay, a difference of 10 patents.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.8 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 74 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4 patents | 6.3 patents | 13.1 patents | Egypt |
| 2010s | 44.33 patents | 25.67 patents | 18.67 patents | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Egypt or Uruguay?
- Egypt, at 23 patents against 13 patents in Uruguay as of 2012.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Egypt and Uruguay?
- 10 patents, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
- How do Egypt and Uruguay rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
- Egypt ranks 17th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) β 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.