France

Research

Date range: 1 November 2020 - 31 October 2021

Subject/journal group: All

The table to the right includes counts of all research outputs for France published between 1 November 2020 - 31 October 2021 which are tracked by the Nature Index.

Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject. Below, the same research outputs are grouped by subject. Click on the subject to drill-down into a list of articles organized by journal, and then by title.

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area.

Article Count and Share for France
Count Share
4712 2059.96

Outputs by subject (Share)

Outputs by subject
Subject Count Share
811 333.12
1622 632.70
1696 711.27
1128 589.63

Share output for the past 5 years

Share per year
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
2330.13 2255.03 2207.10 2251.55 2225.64

Compare France with other countries/territories

Collaboration

View the connected world of international research collaboration. Visualize collaborations by subject or region.

Collaborations between countries

Date range: 1 November 2020 - 31 October 2021

Collaboration by percentage of Share

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Collaboration by percentage of Share
Country Share (%)
USA 28.22
Germany 15.27
UK 13.23
China 8.84
Switzerland 7.54
Italy 7.16
Spain 6.14
Japan 5.19
Canada 4.53
Netherlands 3.89

Top 10 collaborators with France by Share

  1. France and United States of America (USA) (1023.27)
    France401.79
    United States of America (USA)621.48
  2. France and Germany (553.65)
    France252.90
    Germany300.75
  3. France and United Kingdom (UK) (479.74)
    France222.96
    United Kingdom (UK)256.78
  4. France and China (320.49)
    France128.29
    China192.19
  5. France and Switzerland (273.46)
    France131.59
    Switzerland141.88
  6. France and Italy (259.73)
    France122.40
    Italy137.32
  7. France and Spain (222.58)
    France114.58
    Spain107.99
  8. France and Japan (188.27)
    France100.99
    Japan87.28
  9. France and Canada (164.28)
    France88.59
    Canada75.69
  10. France and Netherlands (140.90)
    France73.65
    Netherlands67.25

Collaboration is determined by the combined fractional count (Share) of France and the collaborating country.

Top 10 institutions from France by Share

Institution Count Share
1. French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) 4171 648.80
2. National Institute for Health and Medical Research (INSERM) 1120 99.23
3. Sorbonne University 974 91.33
4. The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) 879 75.35
5. University of Paris 810 70.70
6. University of Strasbourg 367 54.36
7. Université PSL 640 50.97
8. University of Paris-Sud (UPSud) 625 49.44
9. University of Montpellier 388 46.39
10. Pasteur Institute 268 46.14

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