France vs OECD: Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants
France
2,410 Patents
in 2022
OECD
22,278 Patents
in 2022
France rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st
Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants over time
- France
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 22,278 Patents against 2,410 Patents in France, a difference of 19,868 Patents.
That makes OECD's figure about 9.2 times France's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
France ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 88 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 619.45 Patents | 5,755 Patents | 5,136 Patents | OECD |
| 1980s | 2,402 Patents | 25,346 Patents | 22,945 Patents | OECD |
| 1990s | 3,683 Patents | 45,398 Patents | 41,715 Patents | OECD |
| 2000s | 4,816 Patents | 65,515 Patents | 60,699 Patents | OECD |
| 2010s | 6,162 Patents | 84,599 Patents | 78,438 Patents | OECD |
| 2020s | 3,498 Patents | 39,168 Patents | 35,669 Patents | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants, France or OECD?
- OECD, at 22,278 Patents against 2,410 Patents in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants between France and OECD?
- 19,868 Patents, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and OECD?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
- How do France and OECD rank globally for patents in oecd selected technologies — patent grants?
- France ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Patents in OECD selected technologies — Patent grants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Patent counts by technology (including total patents, estimated total patents for latest years): EPO, USPTO, PCT and Patent Families indicators are presented for selected technology domains such as ICT, Artificial Intelligence, nanotechnology, biotechnology as well as environment-related and health-related technologies.