Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies was 1 patents in 2020. ▼ Falling
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Bulgaria is 1 patents, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Bulgaria peaked at 2 patents in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2000.
That places Bulgaria 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 patents | 1 patents | 2 patents | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.2 patents | 1 patents | 2 patents | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 39 Austria 1 patents compare
- 39 Belgium 1 patents compare
- 39 Croatia 1 patents compare
- 39 Cyprus 1 patents compare
- 39 Denmark 1 patents compare
- 39 Hong Kong 1 patents compare
- 39 India 1 patents compare
- 39 Lithuania 1 patents compare
- 39 Malaysia 1 patents compare
- 39 Morocco 1 patents compare
- 39 New Zealand 1 patents compare
- 39 Romania 1 patents compare
- 39 South Africa 1 patents compare
- 39 Spain 1 patents compare
- 39 Switzerland 1 patents compare
- 39 Tunisia 1 patents compare
More energy & mining data for Bulgaria
- Fuel imports 12.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 9.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 15.6% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0968 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 14.32 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0968 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 14.32 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 7.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Bulgaria?
- Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Bulgaria was 1 patents in 2020, according to IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2 patents in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2000.
- How does Bulgaria rank for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
- Bulgaria ranks 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2020.
- Is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.