Netherlands vs Portugal: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies
Netherlands
5 patents
in 2023
Portugal
4 patents
in 2021
Netherlands rank
10th
Portugal rank
11th
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5 patents against 4 patents in Portugal, a difference of 1 patents.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 11th of 55 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.88 patents | 3.5 patents | 0.625 patents | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.67 patents | 6.11 patents | 3.44 patents | Portugal |
| 2020s | 6 patents | 2.5 patents | 3.5 patents | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 5 patents against 4 patents in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 1 patents, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
- Netherlands ranks 10th 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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About this data
Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.