South Africa - Total Number of Scientific Publications in Biotechnology

Since 2014, South Africa Total Number of Scientific Publications in Biotechnology jumped by 0.6% year on year. With 46.24 Publications in 2019, the country was ranked number 33 among other countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Biotechnology. South Africa is overtaken by Saudi Arabia, which was number 32 with 51.02 Publications and is followed by Ukraine at 42.28 Publications. China ranked the highest with 2,526 Publications in 2019, that is +3.4% compared to 2018. United States, India and South Korea respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Indonesia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +44% per year, while Bulgaria witnessed the worst performance at -25.5% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 46.24
2018 43.21
2017 52.35
2016 46.28
2015 41.48
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How does South Africa rank in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Biotechnology?

# 60 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
2,526 2019 +3.4 % +1.2 % View data
2 #2
United States
1,353 2019 +3.1 % -1.9 % View data
32 #32
Saudi Arabia
51 2019 +7.3 % -7.6 % View data
33 #33
South Africa
46 2019 +7.0 % +0.6 % View data
34 #34
Ukraine
42 2019 -18.7 % +34.9 % View data
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