Scientific and technical journal articles in France
France: Scientific and technical journal articles was 62,180 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Scientific and technical journal articles in France, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in France is 62,180, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in France peaked at 71,475 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 46,611, in 1996.
That places France 11th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Scientific and technical journal articles in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 46,611 | — |
| 1997 | 49,416 | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 49,672 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 49,211 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 50,007 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 50,802 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 50,708 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 52,092 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 53,583 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 57,905 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 60,693 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 61,455 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 64,067 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 66,256 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 66,841 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 68,819 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 70,407 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 71,475 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 71,223 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 70,877 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 70,242 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 69,138 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 67,118 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 66,168 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 65,601 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 67,690 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 65,198 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 62,180 | -4.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 62,180 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,418, 11.5× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- France's 62,180 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,811, 12.9× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,728 | 46,611 | 49,672 | 4 |
| 2000s | 56,757 | 50,007 | 66,256 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69,231 | 66,168 | 71,475 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,167 | 62,180 | 67,690 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in France?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in France was 62,180 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 71,475 in 2013.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,611 in 1996.
- How does France rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- France ranks 11th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Article counts refer to publications from a selection of conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journals from Scopus in science and engineering fields, according to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Taxonomy of Disciplines.