Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Netherlands
Netherlands: Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies was 4 patents in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Netherlands, 2000–2022
Source: IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Netherlands is 4 patents, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Netherlands peaked at 17 patents in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 patents, in 2006.
Netherlands ranks 18th 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 | 3.2 patents | 1 patents | 8 patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.56 patents | 2 patents | 16 patents | 9 |
| 2020s | 10.33 patents | 4 patents | 17 patents | 3 |
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More science & technology data for Netherlands
- Scientific and technical journal articles 32,207 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 23.43 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 128.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 128.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,390 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 97.0% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 2,080 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 2.3% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 6,803 Thousand persons (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 16.32 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Netherlands?
- Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies in Netherlands was 4 patents in 2022, 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 17 patents in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 patents in 2006.
- How does Netherlands rank for annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies?
- Netherlands ranks 18th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
- Is annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.