Dataset

Annual patents filed for electric vehicle technologies

owid.patents-electric-vehicles
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Cite as: IRENA – INSPIRE Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. “Number of patents in electric vehicle machine technology” [dataset]. IRENA, “Renewable Energy Patents” [original data].

Publisher
Our World in Data
Tier
Official
Covers
2000–2025
Places
Countries, regions and groups of the world
Updated
annual
Last modified
2026-07-28
Units
patents
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Method
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/patents-electric-vehicles

Columns

NameTypeDescription
entitytextcountry, region or group
codetextISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions
yearinteger
ev_machine_technumberNumber of patents in electric vehicle machine technology (patents)
ev_storagenumberNumber of patents in electric vehicle storage (patents)
ev_managementnumberNumber of patents in electric vehicle management (patents)
ev_communication_technumberNumber of patents in electric vehicle communication technology (patents)
ev_charging_stationsnumberNumber of patents in electric vehicle charging stations (patents)

Dimensions

NameValues
entity
year

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