Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Spain

Spain: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies was 1 patents in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1 patents
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
39th
of 55 countries
All-time high
230 patents
in 2018
All-time low
1 patents
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Spain, 2000–2024

0501001502002502000201220242000: 57 patents2001: 47 patents2002: 51 patents2003: 58 patents2004: 76 patents2005: 69 patents2006: 69 patents2007: 76 patents2008: 79 patents2009: 91 patents2010: 87 patents2011: 144 patents2012: 165 patents2013: 157 patents2014: 169 patents2015: 158 patents2016: 141 patents2017: 203 patents2018: 230 patents2019: 226 patents2020: 201 patents2021: 53 patents2022: 33 patents2023: 3 patents2024: 1 patents

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 Spain is 1 patents, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Spain peaked at 230 patents in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2024.

That places Spain 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67.3 patents 47 patents 91 patents 10
2010s 168 patents 87 patents 230 patents 10
2020s 58.2 patents 1 patents 201 patents 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 39 Austria 1 patents compare
  2. 39 Belgium 1 patents compare
  3. 39 Bulgaria 1 patents compare
  4. 39 Croatia 1 patents compare
  5. 39 Cyprus 1 patents compare
  6. 39 Denmark 1 patents compare
  7. 39 Hong Kong 1 patents compare
  8. 39 India 1 patents compare
  9. 39 Lithuania 1 patents compare
  10. 39 Malaysia 1 patents compare
  11. 39 Morocco 1 patents compare
  12. 39 New Zealand 1 patents compare
  13. 39 Romania 1 patents compare
  14. 39 South Africa 1 patents compare
  15. 39 Switzerland 1 patents compare
  16. 39 Tunisia 1 patents compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Spain?
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Spain was 1 patents in 2024, 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 230 patents in 2018.
What is the lowest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2024.
How does Spain rank for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
Spain ranks 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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

Indicator
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies
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
55 places, 1,074 data points, 2000–2024
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Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.