Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in France
France: Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies was 107 patents in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in France, 2000–2023
Source: IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in patents.
Analysis
France recorded 107 patents for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in 2023.
The figure is up 435.0% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in France peaked at 287 patents in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20 patents, in 2022.
France ranks 7th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.8 patents | 42 patents | 100 patents | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.9 patents | 127 patents | 287 patents | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.5 patents | 20 patents | 264 patents | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for France
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 0.1487 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1487 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 2.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 4.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 6.6% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in France?
- Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies in France was 107 patents in 2023, according to IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 287 patents in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual patents filed for energy storage technologies recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 patents in 2022.
- How does France rank for annual patents filed for energy storage technologies?
- France ranks 7th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual patents filed for energy storage technologies rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA - INSPIRE Platform (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual patents filed for energy storage technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Figures in recent years are subject to a time lag; submitted patents may not yet be reflected in the data.