France Patent Applications by Non-Residents (2021)
France's Patent Applications by Non-Residents: 1,373 number of applications in 2021, -169 YoY. World Bank (IP.PAT.NRES), 1990–2021.
France (2021)
1,373
number of applications
-169 YoY
YoY Change
-169
number of applications
Trend
down
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | number of applications | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,373 | -169 |
| 2020 | 1,542 | -224 |
| 2019 | 1,766 | -153 |
| 2018 | 1,919 | +87 |
| 2017 | 1,832 | -180 |
| 2016 | 2,012 | +18 |
| 2015 | 1,994 | -39 |
| 2014 | 2,033 | -163 |
| 2013 | 2,196 | +104 |
| 2012 | 2,092 | -7 |
| 2011 | 2,099 | +267 |
| 2010 | 1,832 | +239 |
| 2009 | 1,593 | -168 |
| 2008 | 1,761 | -626 |
| 2007 | 2,387 | -333 |
| 2006 | 2,720 | -228 |
| 2005 | 2,948 | -112 |
| 2004 | 3,060 | -279 |
| 2003 | 3,339 | -50 |
| 2002 | 3,389 | n/a |
About this Dataset
France recorded 1373.0 number of applications in 2021. The most recent year-on-year change was -169.0. The historical series (1990–2021) shows a peak of 5875.0 in 1987 and a trough of 1373.0 in 2021.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks france patent applications by non-residents in France, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2021 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2021. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 5875.0 number of applications in 1987 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1373.0 in 2021. The latest reading of 1373.0 in 2021 represents a year-on-year change of -169.0.