Chile vs United States: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies

Chile
21 patents
in 2023
United States
29 patents
in 2024
Chile rank
4th
United States rank
2nd

Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies over time

  • Chile
  • United States
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

United States currently reports 29 patents against 21 patents in Chile, a difference of 8 patents.

That makes United States's figure about 1.4 times Chile's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 54 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United States Difference Ahead
2000s 3.25 patents 246.25 patents 243 patents United States
2010s 5.8 patents 456.1 patents 450.3 patents United States
2020s 11.75 patents 395.5 patents 383.75 patents United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies, Chile or United States?
United States, at 29 patents against 21 patents in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies between Chile and United States?
8 patents, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Chile and United States rank globally for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
Chile ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.