The analysis of global scientific publication shares in top-cited ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics journals shows the United Arab Emirates leading with 20.95%, followed closely by several European nations like Switzerland and Luxembourg. Traditional scientific powerhouses like the United States and China have lower shares, indicating a diversification in impactful research origins.
Future trends to watch include the potential rise of emerging countries in scientific research, changes in global research funding priorities, and collaborations that could enhance the share of scientific impact globally. Nations with smaller current shares, like India and Brazil, could witness growth with increased research investment and initiatives.
Top countries in Share of Scientific Publications Among the World's 10% Top-Cited Publications in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Arab Emirates | 20.95 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 Switzerland | 19.9 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Luxembourg | 19.83 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 19.8 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 19.06 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Saudi Arabia | 18.46 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 18.11 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Finland | 17.94 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 16.7 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 15.67 | 2023 | View data |