Brazil vs China: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies

Brazil
25 patents
in 2022
China
69 patents
in 2024
Brazil rank
3rd
China rank
1st

Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies over time

  • Brazil
  • China
05001.0k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

China currently reports 69 patents against 25 patents in Brazil, a difference of 44 patents.

That makes China's figure about 2.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and China ranks 1st of 54 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies
Unit
patents
Source
IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
54 places, 919 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.