Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Moldova: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy

Hong Kong, China
1 patents
in 2020
Republic of Moldova
1 patents
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
61st
Republic of Moldova rank
61st

Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Republic of Moldova
0200400600200020112022

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 162.3 patents 21.7 patents 140.6 patents Hong Kong, China
2010s 307.2 patents 14.2 patents 293 patents Hong Kong, China
2020s 1 patents 19 patents 18 patents Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Moldova: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy. Statizoid, drawing on IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/patents-for-renewables-by-country/hong-kong-sar-china/moldova/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/patents-for-renewables-by-country/hong-kong-sar-china/moldova/">Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Moldova: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.