Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in France
France: Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office was 572 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in France, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in France is 572, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.8% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in France peaked at 1,431 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 453, in 2018.
France ranks 11th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,431 | — |
| 1981 | 995 | -30.5% |
| 1982 | 1,055 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 1,406 | +33.3% |
| 1984 | 1,148 | -18.3% |
| 1985 | 1,225 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 959 | -21.7% |
| 1987 | 656 | -31.6% |
| 1988 | 800 | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 689 | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 799 | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 619 | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 516 | -16.6% |
| 1993 | 487 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 1,047 | +115.0% |
| 1995 | 1,277 | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 835 | -34.6% |
| 1997 | 1,174 | +40.6% |
| 1998 | 948 | -19.3% |
| 1999 | 835 | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 726 | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 773 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 698 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 752 | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 1,021 | +35.8% |
| 2005 | 818 | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 922 | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 814 | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 757 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 617 | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 683 | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 660 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 1,014 | +53.6% |
| 2013 | 792 | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 617 | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 647 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 553 | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 475 | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 453 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 471 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 592 | +25.7% |
| 2021 | 784 | +32.4% |
| 2022 | 641 | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 572 | -10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,036 | 656 | 1,431 | 10 |
| 1990s | 853.7 | 487 | 1,277 | 10 |
| 2000s | 789.8 | 617 | 1,021 | 10 |
| 2010s | 636.5 | 453 | 1,014 | 10 |
| 2020s | 647.25 | 572 | 784 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
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Frequently asked questions
- What is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in France?
- Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office in France was 572 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,431 in 1980.
- What is the lowest medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 453 in 2018.
- How does France rank for medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office?
- France ranks 11th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Medicine and biotechnology patents granted by filing office. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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