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Annual patents filed in sustainable energy

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  1. 1China12,744
  2. 2United States1,840
  3. 3Japan1,611
  4. 4Korea, Rep.400
  5. 5Australia201
  6. 6Israel84
  7. 7Colombia30
  8. 8Germany28
  9. 9Spain10
  10. 10Czechia9
  11. 11Sweden8
  12. 12Norway7
  13. 13Canada5
  14. 13United Kingdom5
  15. 13Denmark5
  16. 13France5
  17. 14Netherlands4
  18. 14Ecuador4
  19. 15Chile3
  20. 15South Africa3
  21. 16Belgium2
  22. 17Dominican Republic1

Annual patents filed in sustainable energy