Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Ecuador
Ecuador: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies was 2 patents in 2023. ▲ Rising
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Ecuador, 2008–2023
Source: IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
In 2023, annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Ecuador stood at 2 patents. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Ecuador peaked at 2 patents in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2008.
That places Ecuador 30th out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | patents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 patents | — |
| 2015 | 1 patents | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 patents | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 patents | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 patents | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 patents | +100.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2 patents is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2 patents, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2 patents is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2 patents, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 |
| 2010s | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 patents | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.5 patents | 1 patents | 2 patents | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 28 Netherlands 3 patents compare
- 28 Saudi Arabia 3 patents compare
- 30 Brazil 2 patents compare
- 30 Bulgaria 2 patents compare
- 30 Croatia 2 patents compare
- 30 Finland 2 patents compare
- 30 Greece 2 patents compare
- 30 Ireland 2 patents compare
- 30 Malaysia 2 patents compare
- 30 Norway 2 patents compare
- 30 Romania 2 patents compare
- 30 Serbia 2 patents compare
- 30 Slovenia 2 patents compare
More energy & mining data for Ecuador
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 25.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Ecuador?
- Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Ecuador was 2 patents in 2023, according to IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2 patents in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2008.
- How does Ecuador rank for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
- Ecuador ranks 30th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – 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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Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.