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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Top 20 Countries in All Fields

ScienceWatch.com has the list of "Top 20 countries in all fields" for the past decade, the years of 2000-2010.

The list is a product of the Essential Science Indicators by Thomson Reuters. The data counted for all authors in full, meaning that "For articles with multiple authors representing different nations, each listed nation receives full, not fractional, citation credit for the given paper". The study dates in December 2010.


LISTED BY PAPERS

RankCountryPapersCitationsCites per paper
1USA 2,967,95746,796,09015.77
2JAPAN 770,2527,877,69910.23
3GERMANY 762,5999,960,10013.06
4PEOPLES R CHINA 719,9714,227,7795.87
5ENGLAND 679,3949,979,73714.69
6FRANCE 542,2936,660,63012.28
7CANADA 430,8565,619,29313.04
8ITALY 409,2324,770,75311.66
9SPAIN 315,4203,256,07510.32
10AUSTRALIA 284,2503,359,74811.82
11RUSSIA 267,3191,243,7114.65
12INDIA 266,2301,497,0655.62
13SOUTH KOREA 254,5991,767,7996.94
14NETHERLANDS 239,8923,687,82915.37
15BRAZIL 190,8011,197,9536.28
16SWEDEN 174,0522,548,04614.64
17SWITZERLAND 172,9042,873,88116.62
18TAIWAN 162,1971,115,5246.88
19POLAND 144,559954,2206.6
20TURKEY 138,345687,3894.97
SOURCE: ESSENTIAL SCIENCE INDICATORSSM FROM THOMSON REUTERS, TIME PERIOD: 2000-AUGUST 31, 2010 (FOURTH BIMONTHLY PERIOD OF 2010).

LISTED BY CITATIONS

RankCountryPapersCitationsCites per paper
1USA 2,967,95746,796,09015.77
2ENGLAND 679,3949,979,73714.69
3GERMANY 762,5999,960,10013.06
4JAPAN 770,2527,877,69910.23
5FRANCE 542,2936,660,63012.28
6CANADA 430,8565,619,29313.04
7ITALY 409,2324,770,75311.66
8PEOPLES R CHINA 719,9714,227,7795.87
9NETHERLANDS 239,8923,687,82915.37
10AUSTRALIA 284,2503,359,74811.82
11SPAIN 315,4203,256,07510.32
12SWITZERLAND 172,9042,873,88116.62
13SWEDEN 174,0522,548,04614.64
14SOUTH KOREA 254,5991,767,7996.94
15BELGIUM 130,6141,756,58613.45
16SCOTLAND 106,1601,622,70815.29
17INDIA 266,2301,497,0655.62
18DENMARK 93,5381,470,96115.73
19ISRAEL 108,7061,363,97512.55
20RUSSIA 267,3191,243,7114.65
SOURCE: ESSENTIAL SCIENCE INDICATORSSM FROM THOMSON REUTERS, TIME PERIOD: 2000-AUGUST 31, 2010 (FOURTH BIMONTHLY PERIOD OF 2010).

LISTED BY CITATIONS PER PAPER

RankCountryPapersCitationsCites per paper
1SWITZERLAND 172,9042,873,88116.62
2USA 2,967,95746,796,09015.77
3DENMARK 93,5381,470,96115.73
4NETHERLANDS 239,8923,687,82915.37
5SCOTLAND 106,1601,622,70815.29
6ENGLAND 679,3949,979,73714.69
7SWEDEN 174,0522,548,04614.64
8FINLAND 86,4721,174,32113.58
9BELGIUM 130,6141,756,58613.45
10GERMANY 762,5999,960,10013.06
11CANADA 430,8565,619,29313.04
12AUSTRIA 90,9711,158,25212.73
13ISRAEL 108,7061,363,97512.55
14NORWAY 67,189839,93112.5
15FRANCE 542,2936,660,63012.28
16WALES 35,707434,96912.18
17AUSTRALIA 284,2503,359,74811.82
18ITALY 409,2324,770,75311.66
19NORTH IRELAND 17,464201,85911.56
20IRELAND 41,624469,55411.28
SOURCE: ESSENTIAL SCIENCE INDICATORSSM FROM THOMSON REUTERS, TIME PERIOD: 2000-AUGUST 31, 2010 (FOURTH BIMONTHLY PERIOD OF 2010).

1 comment:

  1. Cafer,

    What is the difference between the 3 lists?

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