The analysis of global share of scientific publications involving international collaboration in waste management and disposal reveals a significant range, with countries like Malta leading at 100% and Russia on the lower end at 11.2%. In 2023, the focus was on enhancing collaborative efforts, as evidenced by nations such as Luxembourg (84.22%) and Peru (77.98%) showcasing high levels of international participation. The United States and China, despite their large scientific communities, displayed lower collaboration rates at 33.5% and 19.04% respectively.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increasing collaboration among emerging economies, particularly in Asia and South America.
- Potential growth in European joint projects, driven by EU incentives for waste management innovation.
- A focus on digital and technological integration in waste management research, encouraging broader international partnerships.
Top countries in Share of Scientific Publications Involving International Collaboration in Waste Management and Disposal by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 100 | 2021 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Luxembourg | 84.22 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Peru | 77.98 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Saudi Arabia | 67.74 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Chile | 59.84 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 57.46 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 56.72 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 56.42 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 55.47 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 54.12 | 2023 | View data |
