France vs Germany: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies

France
1 patents
in 2023
Germany
1 patents
in 2023
France rank
37th
Germany rank
37th

Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in Germany, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 37th and Germany ranks 37th of 54 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 18.9 patents 39.6 patents 20.7 patents Germany
2010s 24.9 patents 31 patents 6.1 patents Germany
2020s 13.5 patents 16.25 patents 2.75 patents Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies, France or Germany?
France, at 1 patents against 1 patents in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies between France and Germany?
0 patents, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Germany rank globally for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
France ranks 37th and Germany ranks 37th 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.