In 2023, China led with 5.73 thousand top-cited scientific publications in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, followed by the United States with 5.24 thousand. India and Italy have shown significant growth, with year-over-year increases of 28.88% and 17.14%, respectively. Strong annual growth was also noted in Egypt (35.86%), Saudi Arabia (30.46%), and Vietnam (32.13%). However, Japan and Denmark saw declines. Over the past five years, countries like China, India, and Saudi Arabia have maintained a consistent upward trajectory, emphasizing their investment in scientific research.
Future trends to watch include the continued rise of emerging economies like India and Brazil, which are investing heavily in research to increase their scientific contributions. Meanwhile, established leaders like China and the U.S. will likely focus on sustaining their output while enhancing the quality and impact of their research. Additionally, strategic collaborations across countries may become more prevalent, driving innovation and boosting the global research landscape.
Top countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 5,730 | 2023 | +4.99% | +9.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 5,240 | 2023 | +2.31% | +0.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 1,010 | 2023 | +0.076% | +0.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 993.71 | 2023 | +0.37% | +3.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 India | 979.04 | 2023 | +21.01% | +28.88% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 892.51 | 2023 | +8.32% | +17.14% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 465.04 | 2023 | +0.069% | +1.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Canada | 448.76 | 2023 | +0.066% | +1.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Korea | 439.6 | 2023 | +4.13% | +5.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Japan | 438.57 | 2023 | -3.58% | -2.13% | View data |