Patents for renewables by country in France

France: Patents for renewables by country was 5 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
5
Change on year
down 96.7%
World rank
38th
of 74 countries
All-time high
2,258
in 2011
All-time low
5
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Patents for renewables by country in France, 2000–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201220242000: 4502001: 4342002: 5002003: 5192004: 6332005: 6692006: 8242007: 1.0k2008: 1.3k2009: 1.7k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.3k2012: 2.1k2013: 2.0k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.8k2019: 2.2k2020: 2.1k2021: 7602022: 1212023: 1512024: 5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

France recorded 5 for patents for renewables by country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.7% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patents for renewables by country in France peaked at 2,258 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2024.

France ranks 38th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 809.8 434 1,744 10
2010s 1,858 1,396 2,258 10
2020s 627.2 5 2,099 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 38 Canada 5 compare
  2. 38 Cuba 5 compare
  3. 38 Denmark 5 compare
  4. 38 Montenegro 5 compare
  5. 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5 compare

See the full ranking of 74 places β†’

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All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is patents for renewables by country in France?
Patents for renewables by country in France was 5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest patents for renewables by country recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 2,258 in 2011.
What is the lowest patents for renewables by country recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2024.
How does France rank for patents for renewables by country?
France ranks 38th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is patents for renewables by country rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Patents for renewables by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patents for renewables by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
74 places, 1,593 data points, 2000–2024
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