South Africa - Total Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science

Since 2014, South Africa Total Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science jumped by 10.1% year on year. At 533.17 Publications in 2019, the country was number 33 comparing other countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science. South Africa is overtaken by Portugal, which was ranked number 32 at 600.26 Publications and is followed by Israel at 501.3 Publications. China ranked the highest with 49,912.44 Publications in 2019, a growth of 1.3% compared to 2018. United States, India and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Indonesia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +102.6% per year, while Cyprus witnessed the worst performance at -7.7% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 533.17
2018 526.48
2017 462.84
2016 426.44
2015 397.22
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How does South Africa rank in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science?

# 60 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
49,912 2019 +1.3 % +8.6 % View data
2 #2
United States
14,656 2019 +3.3 % -0.8 % View data
32 #32
Portugal
600 2019 +3.1 % -0.5 % View data
33 #33
South Africa
533 2019 +1.3 % +10.1 % View data
34 #34
Israel
501 2019 +3.9 % +2.6 % View data
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