In 2023, the total number of scientific publications on pollution in France stood at approximately 220 publications. The forecast for the period 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase in publications, with a modest year-on-year growth rate ranging from approximately 0.35% to 0.50%. Over a five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averages around 0.35%, indicating a slow but consistent upward trend in publication output.
Future trends to watch for could include an increase in interdisciplinary research bridging pollution studies with technology and policy, potential spikes in publication due to increased environmental awareness or legislative measures, and the impact of global collaboration on local research outputs.
