Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Israel
Israel: Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies was 13 patents in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Israel, 2000–2025
Source: IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – 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 Israel is 13 patents, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 43.5% on the previous year and down 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Israel peaked at 82 patents in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3 patents, in 2004.
Israel 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.
Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Israel, year by year
| Year | patents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 patents | — |
| 2001 | 11 patents | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 13 patents | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 10 patents | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 3 patents | -70.0% |
| 2005 | 7 patents | +133.3% |
| 2006 | 18 patents | +157.1% |
| 2007 | 25 patents | +38.9% |
| 2008 | 39 patents | +56.0% |
| 2009 | 53 patents | +35.9% |
| 2010 | 72 patents | +35.8% |
| 2011 | 82 patents | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 62 patents | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 31 patents | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 39 patents | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 49 patents | +25.6% |
| 2016 | 52 patents | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 37 patents | -28.8% |
| 2018 | 26 patents | -29.7% |
| 2019 | 44 patents | +69.2% |
| 2020 | 41 patents | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 45 patents | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 59 patents | +31.1% |
| 2023 | 58 patents | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 23 patents | -60.3% |
| 2025 | 13 patents | -43.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 13 patents is above the median for high income countries, which is 3 patents, 4.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Israel's 13 patents is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5 patents, 2.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9 patents | 3 patents | 53 patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.4 patents | 26 patents | 82 patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.83 patents | 13 patents | 59 patents | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More energy & mining data for Israel
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.97 % 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Israel?
- Annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies in Israel was 13 patents in 2025, according to IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 82 patents in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 patents in 2004.
- How does Israel rank for annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies?
- Israel ranks 11th out of 64 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual patents filed for renewable energy technologies rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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 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.