Patents for renewables by country in Italy
Italy: Patents for renewables by country was 36 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
36
Change on year
down 87.3%
World rank
11th
of 74 countries
All-time high
737
in 2011
All-time low
16
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Patents for renewables by country in Italy, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, patents for renewables by country in Italy stood at 36.
The figure is down 87.3% on the previous year and down 93.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, patents for renewables by country in Italy peaked at 737 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2014.
Italy ranks 11th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Patents for renewables by country in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98 | — |
| 2001 | 116 | +18.4% |
| 2002 | 101 | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 124 | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 108 | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 116 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 213 | +83.6% |
| 2007 | 274 | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 375 | +36.9% |
| 2009 | 651 | +73.6% |
| 2010 | 647 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 737 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 576 | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 495 | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 16 | -96.8% |
| 2015 | 267 | +1568.8% |
| 2016 | 346 | +29.6% |
| 2017 | 321 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 428 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 334 | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 353 | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 284 | -19.5% |
| 2022 | 36 | -87.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217.6 | 98 | 651 | 10 |
| 2010s | 416.7 | 16 | 737 | 10 |
| 2020s | 224.33 | 36 | 353 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More energy & mining data for Italy
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 32.64 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 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 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is patents for renewables by country in Italy?
- Patents for renewables by country in Italy was 36 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest patents for renewables by country recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 737 in 2011.
- What is the lowest patents for renewables by country recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2014.
- How does Italy rank for patents for renewables by country?
- Italy ranks 11th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
- Is patents for renewables by country rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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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