Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Uruguay
Uruguay: Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies was 1 patents in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Uruguay, 2007–2021
Source: IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
In 2021, annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Uruguay stood at 1 patents. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Uruguay peaked at 3 patents in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2007.
Uruguay ranks 37th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.75 patents | 1 patents | 3 patents | 4 |
| 2020s | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 patents | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 37 Argentina 1 patents compare
- 37 Austria 1 patents compare
- 37 Belgium 1 patents compare
- 37 Cyprus 1 patents compare
- 37 Ecuador 1 patents compare
- 37 France 1 patents compare
- 37 Georgia 1 patents compare
- 37 Germany 1 patents compare
- 37 Hungary 1 patents compare
- 37 Lithuania 1 patents compare
- 37 Morocco 1 patents compare
- 37 Peru 1 patents compare
- 37 Serbia 1 patents compare
- 37 Singapore 1 patents compare
- 37 Switzerland 1 patents compare
- 37 Ukraine 1 patents compare
More science & technology data for Uruguay
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,060 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 4.93 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 145.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 145.5 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 500 (2017)
- Share of the population using the Internet 92.0% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 23 (2017)
- Research and development expenditure 0.7% (2023)
- Number of people using the Internet 2.98 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 33.04 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Uruguay?
- Annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies in Uruguay was 1 patents in 2021, 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3 patents in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2007.
- How does Uruguay rank for annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies?
- Uruguay ranks 37th out of 54 countries with data for 2021.
- Is annual patents filed for carbon capture and storage technologies rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.