France vs Switzerland: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies
France
1 patents
in 2023
Switzerland
1 patents
in 2020
France rank
37th
Switzerland rank
37th
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies over time
- France
- Switzerland
How they compare
France currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in Switzerland, a difference of 0 patents.
Across all 5 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 37th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 54 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5 patents | 1.5 patents | 27 patents | France |
| 2010s | 26.5 patents | 1.5 patents | 25 patents | France |
| 2020s | 29 patents | 1 patents | 28 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 Switzerland?
- France, at 1 patents against 1 patents in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies between France and Switzerland?
- 0 patents, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do France and Switzerland rank globally for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
- France ranks 37th and Switzerland 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
Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.