Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Mexico
Mexico: Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies was 2 patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Mexico, 2000–2023
Source: IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
In 2023, annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Mexico stood at 2 patents. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 90.5% on the previous year and down 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Mexico peaked at 128 patents in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2 patents, in 2023.
Mexico ranks 28th of 52 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1 patents | 3 patents | 25 patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.2 patents | 35 patents | 128 patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.25 patents | 2 patents | 64 patents | 4 |
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More science & technology data for Mexico
- Scientific and technical journal articles 18,982 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 152.44 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 116.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 116.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 15,044 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 83.1% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1,117 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.3% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 96.54 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 21.74 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Mexico?
- Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Mexico was 2 patents in 2023, according to IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 128 patents in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 patents in 2023.
- How does Mexico rank for annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies?
- Mexico ranks 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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 electric vehicle 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.