Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Chile
Chile: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies was 2 patents in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Chile, 2004–2025
Source: IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
Chile recorded 2 patents for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in 2025.
The figure is down 88.2% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Chile peaked at 22 patents in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2004.
Chile ranks 25th of 55 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Chile, year by year
| Year | patents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 patents | — |
| 2007 | 4 patents | +300.0% |
| 2008 | 3 patents | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 5 patents | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 4 patents | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 9 patents | +125.0% |
| 2012 | 6 patents | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 5 patents | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 7 patents | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 5 patents | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 2 patents | -60.0% |
| 2017 | 2 patents | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 patents | +400.0% |
| 2019 | 8 patents | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 6 patents | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 12 patents | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 8 patents | -33.3% |
| 2023 | 22 patents | +175.0% |
| 2024 | 17 patents | -22.7% |
| 2025 | 2 patents | -88.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 2 patents is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 patents, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Chile's 2 patents is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2 patents, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +400.0% | 2 patents | 10 patents |
| 2007 | +300.0% | 1 patents | 4 patents |
| 2023 | +175.0% | 8 patents | 22 patents |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.25 patents | 1 patents | 5 patents | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.8 patents | 2 patents | 10 patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.17 patents | 2 patents | 22 patents | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Chile?
- Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Chile was 2 patents in 2025, according to IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 22 patents in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2004.
- How does Chile rank for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
- Chile ranks 25th out of 55 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.