China leads the global total number of scientific publications in pharmaceutical science, with a significant margin of 3.64 thousand publications. The United States follows with 1.75 thousand publications, and India with 1.3 thousand. European countries like Italy (0.70204) and the United Kingdom (0.40169) rank lower, suggesting areas for potential improvement. Year-on-year variations show notable growth in Italy (21.68%), Indonesia (13.75%), and Portugal (27.19%), indicating accelerating research activities in these countries. Conversely, Germany and Switzerland experienced slight declines.
Future trends to watch include continued growth in emerging markets such as China, India, and Indonesia. Increased publication activities are expected in Europe due to consistent growth rates, notably in Italy, Portugal, and Poland. Observing shifts in countries like Saudi Arabia and Mexico, which showed substantial increases, could provide insights into future global research dynamics.
Top countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Pharmaceutical Science by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 3,640 | 2023 | +5.15% | +7.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 1,750 | 2023 | +0.22% | +1.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 1,300 | 2023 | +3.11% | +0.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 702.04 | 2023 | +19.83% | +21.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Indonesia | 684.02 | 2023 | +10.11% | +13.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Japan | 600.88 | 2023 | -0.0062% | +2.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 South Korea | 591.12 | 2023 | +11.96% | +14.35% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 512.31 | 2023 | +3.24% | -1.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 401.69 | 2023 | +1.18% | +0.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Saudi Arabia | 379.71 | 2023 | +5.79% | +23.16% | View data |
