Over the past decade, the total number of scientific publications in transplantation in Finland has exhibited a cyclical pattern. There were significant year-on-year fluctuations, particularly in 2014 (+36%), 2015 (-49.74%), 2019 (+67.66%), and 2021 (-40.45%). The most recent observed data for 2023 shows a moderate growth of 6.14% year-on-year, standing at 8.62 publications. Over the past five years (2019-2023), the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at 4.16%, indicating a gradual recovery after previous declines.
In the forecasted years (2024-2028), the number of publications is expected to stabilize, with minor year-on-year declines leading to a five-year forecasted CAGR of -0.24%. Future trends to watch for include:
- New technological advancements in transplantation techniques.
- Increased governmental and private sector funding for transplantation research.
- Collaborations between Finnish research institutions and international bodies.
We advise monitoring these trends to better understand their impact on the volume of scientific publications in the field.