South Africa - Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science

Since 2014, South Africa Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science was up 10.5% year on year. With 2,404 Publications in 2019, the country was ranked number 44 among other countries in Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science. South Africa is overtaken by Italy, which was ranked number 43 at 2,591.57 Publications and is followed by Finland at 2,351 Publications. China ranked the highest with 163,780 Publications in 2019, a growth of 1.2% compared to 2018. United States, China and India 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 recorded the worst performance at -7.7% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 2,404.00
2018 2,325.00
2017 2,183.00
2016 1,994.00
2015 1,593.00
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How does South Africa rank in Number of Scientific Publications in Materials Science?

# 120 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
163,780 2019 +1.2 % +8.0 % View data
2 #2
United States
64,282 2019 +2.6 % +0.5 % View data
41 #41
Portugal
2,888 2019 +2.7 % +0.9 % View data
44 #44
South Africa
2,404 2019 +3.4 % +10.5 % View data
45 #45
Finland
2,351 2019 +2.3 % +0.1 % View data
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