ISO 9001 certification in figures
ISO 9001 certification is growing worldwide (+10% in number of certificates and +6% in number of sites for 2020 and 2021). In Europe, which accounts for around 40% of certified companies worldwide, it would be more accurate to speak of stability.
France, with just over 20,000 active ISO 9001 certificates in 2021, is in 9th place behind China (426,500), Italy (92,500), Germany (50,000), Japan (40,500), the UK (40,000), India (36,500), Spain (31,000) and the USA (25,500).
(Source: ISO survey published in January 2023 )
The implementation of a quality approach with ISO 9001 certification is most often the result of an opportunity study to identify the commercial, technical, human, organizational and financial issues at stake.
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