Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Sweden

Sweden: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies was 6 patents in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
6 patents
Change on year
down 45.5%
World rank
20th
of 55 countries
All-time high
52 patents
in 2022
All-time low
3 patents
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2024

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

010203040502000201220242000: 7 patents2001: 7 patents2002: 5 patents2003: 5 patents2004: 3 patents2005: 4 patents2006: 7 patents2007: 5 patents2009: 4 patents2010: 6 patents2011: 6 patents2012: 3 patents2013: 3 patents2014: 5 patents2015: 10 patents2016: 15 patents2017: 9 patents2018: 17 patents2019: 10 patents2020: 19 patents2021: 34 patents2022: 52 patents2023: 11 patents2024: 6 patents

Source: IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.

Analysis

In 2024, annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Sweden stood at 6 patents.

The figure is down 45.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Sweden peaked at 52 patents in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3 patents, in 2004.

Sweden ranks 20th of 55 countries on this measure, 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 5.22 patents 3 patents 7 patents 9
2010s 8.4 patents 3 patents 17 patents 10
2020s 24.4 patents 6 patents 52 patents 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 17 Italy 8 patents compare
  2. 18 Argentina 7 patents compare
  3. 18 Luxembourg 7 patents compare
  4. 20 Netherlands 6 patents compare
  5. 20 Ukraine 6 patents compare
  6. 23 Turkey 5 patents compare

See the full ranking of 55 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Sweden?
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in Sweden was 6 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 Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 52 patents in 2022.
What is the lowest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 3 patents in 2004.
How does Sweden rank for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
Sweden ranks 20th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden 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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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.