The forecast data for the share of corresponding/leading authors in scientific publications in waste management and disposal in China from 2024 to 2028 shows a fairly stable trend. Starting at 97.78 in 2024, it maintains this percentage through 2025, slight increases are noted in 2026 rising to 97.79, and 97.8 in 2027 and 2028. This indicates minimal year-on-year variation, maintaining a steady trajectory similar to previous years.

Future trends to watch for:

Potential impact of evolving Chinese research policies on author contributions.
Technological advancements in waste management influencing publication dynamics.
Increasing international collaborations possibly affecting the share of corresponding authorship roles.