In 2023, the total number of scientific publications in aerospace engineering in South Korea stood at 217.65 units. Over the past two years, the number of publications increased, with a year-on-year variation of 5.01% in 2023. Over a longer period, from 2013 to 2023, the trend shows significant fluctuations, with notable increases in some years and decreases in others. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years has averaged at around 0.82%, reflecting a modest but steady increase. Forecasting into the future, projections indicate the number of publications will continue to grow at an average annual rate of 1.05%, with a total growth of 5.37% over the next five years up to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include the impact of increased investment in aerospace technology and education, potential collaborations with global aerospace research bodies, and the influence of governmental policies aimed at promoting innovation and research in aerospace engineering. These factors could significantly affect the volume and quality of scientific publications in the field, potentially accelerating the growth rate beyond current forecasts.
