In 2023, China led in producing top-cited energy engineering publications, showing a significant increase by 10.23%, while the U.S. declined slightly by 0.55%. Notably, Russia, Poland, Mexico, and Indonesia exhibited substantial growth, surpassing 20% in publication output. European countries like Germany, UK, and Italy maintained steady gains, whereas Japan and Australia experienced slight decrements. Emerging markets, including Peru and Lithuania, showed remarkable year-over-year increases, suggesting growing research capabilities in these countries. Consistently high output helps countries like China and the U.S. sustain their leadership in global energy research.
Future trends to monitor include the continued rise of emerging markets in shaping global research dynamics, potential shifts in research funding, and focus on sustainable energy innovations shifting the landscape of energy engineering and power technology publications.
Top countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Energy Engineering and Power Technology by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 986.21 | 2023 | +8.34% | +10.23% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 466.29 | 2023 | +5.23% | -0.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 93.67 | 2023 | +6.93% | +1.06% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 92.17 | 2023 | +8.24% | +4.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Russia | 79.43 | 2023 | +34.53% | +23.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 78.37 | 2023 | +6.44% | +5.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 63.18 | 2023 | +2.33% | -2.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 59.87 | 2023 | +3.3% | +6.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Australia | 54.46 | 2023 | +3.42% | -3.75% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Saudi Arabia | 44.81 | 2023 | +20.65% | +8.67% | View data |
