Republic of Korea vs Russian Federation: Annual patents filed in sustainable energy
Republic of Korea
400 patents
in 2024
Russian Federation
285 patents
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
6th
Annual patents filed in sustainable energy over time
- Republic of Korea
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 400 patents against 285 patents in Russian Federation, a difference of 115 patents.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 74 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,764 patents | 829 patents | 4,935 patents | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 16,682 patents | 1,596 patents | 15,086 patents | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 19,646 patents | 1,456 patents | 18,190 patents | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed in sustainable energy, Republic of Korea or Russian Federation?
- Republic of Korea, at 400 patents against 285 patents in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed in sustainable energy between Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
- 115 patents, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Russian Federation?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for annual patents filed in sustainable energy?
- Republic of Korea ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 6th 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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About this data
Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.