Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Greece
Greece: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies was 1 patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Greece, 2000–2023
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 Greece is 1 patents, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Greece peaked at 22 patents in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2023.
Greece ranks 50th of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 3.62 patents | 2 patents | 8 patents | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.1 patents | 5 patents | 22 patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5 patents | 1 patents | 5 patents | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
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- 50 Ireland 1 patents compare
- 50 Morocco 1 patents compare
- 50 Norway 1 patents compare
- 50 San Marino 1 patents compare
- 50 Singapore 1 patents compare
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- 50 Uruguay 1 patents compare
More energy & mining data for Greece
- Fuel imports 26.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 8.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.0303 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 3.01 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 30.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Greece?
- Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Greece was 1 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 22 patents in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Greece ranks 50th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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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About this data
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.