South Africa - Total Number of Scientific Publications in Polymers and Plastics

Since 2014, South Africa Total Number of Scientific Publications in Polymers and Plastics increased 1.9% year on year. With 24.66 Publications in 2019, the country was ranked number 34 among other countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Polymers and Plastics. South Africa is overtaken by Singapore, which was ranked number 33 at 27.68 Publications and is followed by Greece at 23.89 Publications. China topped the ranking with 2,882.91 Publications in 2019, a decrease of 1.3% versus 2018. United States, India and Japan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Kazakhstan recorded the best 5 years average growth at +48.8% per year, while Costa Rica was the worst growing country at -32% per year.

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Date Units (Publications)
2019 24.66
2018 23.42
2017 25.43
2016 20.15
2015 24.56
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How does South Africa rank in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Polymers and Plastics?

# 60 Countries Units (Publications) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
2,883 2019 -1.3 % +6.0 % View data
2 #2
United States
697 2019 +8.2 % -4.8 % View data
33 #33
Singapore
28 2019 -4.1 % +2.0 % View data
34 #34
South Africa
25 2019 +5.3 % +1.9 % View data
35 #35
Greece
24 2019 +1.9 % +6.0 % View data
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