In 2023, the share of scientific publications in Complementary and Alternative Medicine involving international collaboration in Japan stood at 23.50%. The forecast shows a steady increase from 2024, reaching 24.31% by 2028. Year-over-year, the share is projected to grow modestly, with an approximate annual increase of 0.67%. The Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is estimated at 0.67%. This suggests a consistent interest in global collaboration, reflecting Japan's integration into international research networks.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Increasing emphasis on international collaboration due to globalization and the cross-disciplinary nature of scientific research.
- Potential policy initiatives encouraging collaborative research, which could accelerate growth in these figures.
- The impact of technological advancements facilitating international cooperation and data sharing among researchers.