Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Chile
Chile: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies was 19 patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Chile, 2008–2023
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 renewable energy technologies in Chile is 19 patents, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 40.6% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Chile peaked at 60 patents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2009.
Chile ranks 11th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 patents | 1 patents | 7 patents | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.6 patents | 1 patents | 60 patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.5 patents | 19 patents | 34 patents | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Chile
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.8% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 57.1% (2025)
- Gas production 11.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 600.66 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 11.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 600.66 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.9% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.9% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 58.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Chile?
- Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Chile was 19 patents in 2023, according to IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 60 patents in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2009.
- How does Chile rank for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Chile ranks 11th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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 renewable energy technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data only includes energy source technologies, and excludes technologies such as energy storage or transport. Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.