Finland vs Italy: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies
Finland
5 patents
in 2020
Italy
7 patents
in 2021
Finland rank
10th
Italy rank
9th
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies over time
- Finland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7 patents against 5 patents in Finland, a difference of 2 patents.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Finland ranks 10th and Italy ranks 9th of 54 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 patents | 2 patents | 1 patents | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.71 patents | 4.57 patents | 1.86 patents | Italy |
| 2020s | 5 patents | 10 patents | 5 patents | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies, Finland or Italy?
- Italy, at 7 patents against 5 patents in Finland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies between Finland and Italy?
- 2 patents, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Italy rank globally for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
- Finland ranks 10th and Italy ranks 9th 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
Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.