The share of French scientific publications in the top 10% most-cited publications in Chemical Health and Safety stands at 10.95% in 2024, showing a slight decline from previous years. In 2023, this figure was approximately 11.1%. Over the forecast period from 2024 to 2028, the share is expected to continue its gradual decrease, reaching 10.68% by 2028. The year-on-year percentage variations reflect a consistent but minor downward trend over this period, averaging an annual decline (CAGR) of about 0.6%.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of increased funding or policy changes aimed at encouraging research output and international collaborations. Additionally, developments in AI and data analytics could enhance research efficiency and citation impact.
