France Patent Applications by Residents (2021)
France's Patent Applications by Residents: 13,386 number of applications in 2021, +615 YoY. World Bank (IP.PAT.RESD), 1990–2021.
France (2021)
13,386
number of applications
+615 YoY
YoY Change
+615
number of applications
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | number of applications | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13,386 | +615 |
| 2020 | 12,771 | -1,332 |
| 2019 | 14,103 | -200 |
| 2018 | 14,303 | -112 |
| 2017 | 14,415 | +209 |
| 2016 | 14,206 | -100 |
| 2015 | 14,306 | -194 |
| 2014 | 14,500 | -190 |
| 2013 | 14,690 | +150 |
| 2012 | 14,540 | -115 |
| 2011 | 14,655 | -93 |
| 2010 | 14,748 | +648 |
| 2009 | 14,100 | -558 |
| 2008 | 14,658 | -64 |
| 2007 | 14,722 | +193 |
| 2006 | 14,529 | +202 |
| 2005 | 14,327 | +97 |
| 2004 | 14,230 | +719 |
| 2003 | 13,511 | -8 |
| 2002 | 13,519 | n/a |
About this Dataset
France recorded 13386.0 number of applications in 2021. The most recent year-on-year change was +615.0. The historical series (1990–2021) shows a peak of 14748.0 in 2010 and a trough of 12378.0 in 1990.
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 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 14748.0 number of applications in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 12378.0 in 1990. The latest reading of 13386.0 in 2021 represents a year-on-year change of +615.0.