Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Norway

Norway: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies was 2 patents in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2 patents
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
25th
of 54 countries
All-time high
27 patents
in 2009
All-time low
2 patents
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Norway, 2000–2024

05101520252000201220242000: 12 patents2001: 9 patents2002: 8 patents2003: 14 patents2004: 12 patents2005: 14 patents2006: 20 patents2007: 20 patents2008: 24 patents2009: 27 patents2010: 9 patents2011: 8 patents2012: 10 patents2013: 11 patents2014: 11 patents2015: 10 patents2016: 9 patents2017: 4 patents2018: 2 patents2019: 5 patents2020: 3 patents2021: 3 patents2022: 8 patents2023: 3 patents2024: 2 patents

Source: IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.

Analysis

In 2024, annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Norway stood at 2 patents. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Norway peaked at 27 patents in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2 patents, in 2018.

That places Norway 25th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16 patents 8 patents 27 patents 10
2010s 7.9 patents 2 patents 11 patents 10
2020s 3.8 patents 2 patents 8 patents 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 25 Czechia 2 patents compare
  2. 25 Denmark 2 patents compare
  3. 25 India 2 patents compare
  4. 25 Malaysia 2 patents compare
  5. 25 Netherlands 2 patents compare
  6. 25 Philippines 2 patents compare
  7. 25 Poland 2 patents compare
  8. 25 Russia 2 patents compare
  9. 25 Slovenia 2 patents compare
  10. 25 Spain 2 patents compare
  11. 25 United Kingdom 2 patents compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Norway?
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Norway was 2 patents in 2024, according to IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 27 patents in 2009.
What is the lowest annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 2 patents in 2018.
How does Norway rank for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
Norway ranks 25th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – 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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About this data

Indicator
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies
Unit
patents
Source
IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
54 places, 919 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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