Netherlands vs Sweden: Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies

Netherlands
1 patents
in 2023
Sweden
1 patents
in 2025
Netherlands rank
36th
Sweden rank
36th

Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
010203040200020122025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1 patents against 1 patents in Sweden, a difference of 0 patents.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Netherlands ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 36th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2 patents 5.4 patents 2.2 patents Sweden
2010s 7.56 patents 20.78 patents 13.22 patents Sweden
2020s 8 patents 10 patents 2 patents Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies, Netherlands or Sweden?
Netherlands, at 1 patents against 1 patents in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies between Netherlands and Sweden?
0 patents, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies?
Netherlands ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 36th of 53 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 electric vehicle 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 electric vehicle 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
53 places, 962 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.