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

France
4 patents
in 2024
Portugal
4 patents
in 2021
France rank
11th
Portugal rank
11th

Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies over time

  • France
  • Portugal
010203040200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 4 patents against 4 patents in Portugal, a difference of 0 patents.

Across all 21 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 11th of 55 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 20 patents 3.22 patents 16.78 patents France
2010s 25 patents 5.9 patents 19.1 patents France
2020s 26 patents 2.5 patents 23.5 patents France

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 Portugal?
France, at 4 patents against 4 patents in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies between France and Portugal?
0 patents, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
France ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 11th of 55 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – 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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Indicator
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies
Unit
patents
Source
IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
55 places, 970 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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