Patents for renewables by country in Australia
Australia: Patents for renewables by country was 201 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Patents for renewables by country in Australia, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 201 for patents for renewables by country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 72.1% on the previous year and down 89.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents for renewables by country in Australia peaked at 3,486 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 201, in 2024.
That places Australia 7th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,780 | 903 | 3,486 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,157 | 1,814 | 2,690 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,763 | 201 | 3,358 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 4 Chinese Taipei 479 compare
- 5 Korea 400 compare
- 6 Russia 285 compare
- 8 Philippines 121 compare
- 9 Luxembourg 97 compare
- 10 Israel 84 compare
More energy & mining data for Australia
- Fuel imports 11.7% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 34.6% (2025)
- Gas production 1,486 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 55,080 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 1,486 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 55,080 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents for renewables by country in Australia?
- Patents for renewables by country in Australia was 201 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest patents for renewables by country recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,486 in 2003.
- What is the lowest patents for renewables by country recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 201 in 2024.
- How does Australia rank for patents for renewables by country?
- Australia ranks 7th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is patents for renewables by country rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Patents for renewables by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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