South Africa - Number of IP5 Patent Families in Climate Change and Mitigation Technologies Related to Energy Generation, Transmission or Distribution

Since 2014, South Africa Number of IP5 Patent Families in Climate Change and Mitigation Technologies Related to Energy Generation, Transmission or Distribution fell by 20.4% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 38 among other countries in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Climate Change and Mitigation Technologies Related to Energy Generation, Transmission or Distribution with 1.92 Patents. South Africa is overtaken by Ukraine, which was number 37 at 2.04 Patents and is followed by Thailand with 1.69 Patents. Japan ranked the highest with 1,167.51 Patents in 2019, that is -1% versus 2018. South Korea, United States and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Argentina recorded the best 5 years average growth at +19.1% per year, while Malaysia recorded the worst performance at -100% per year.

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Date Units (Patents)
2019 1.92
2018 2.21
2017 2.51
2016 2.00
2015 4.00
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How does South Africa rank in Number of IP5 Patent Families in Climate Change and Mitigation Technologies Related to Energy Generation, Transmission or Distribution?

# 52 Countries Units (Patents) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Japan
1,168 2019 -0.9 % -5.8 % View data
2 #2
South Korea
897 2019 +3.0 % +3.0 % View data
37 #37
Ukraine
2 2019 +3.0 % +0.4 % View data
38 #38
South Africa
2 2019 -13.2 % -20.4 % View data
39 #39
Thailand
2 2019 +3.1 % +11.0 % View data
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