The global landscape of scientific publications in applied microbiology and biotechnology is dominated by China, contributing 34.52% in 2023, reflecting a positive trend with a 6.59% year-on-year increase. India and the United States follow, with India's share growing by 6.95%, while the U.S. experienced a decline of 2.88%. Notable upward trends are seen in Brazil (9.01%), Vietnam (27.71%), Egypt (9.34%), and Ukraine (20.06%). In contrast, Japan, Germany, and other European countries face declines in publication shares, highlighting a shift towards emerging markets contributing more significantly to scientific research.
Future trends to watch include the potential for continued growth in Asia, particularly in Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia, as they benefit from technological advancements and increased funding for research initiatives. Additionally, countries investing in biotechnology, such as Costa Rica and Peru, are poised for emerging contributions to the field, potentially disrupting the traditional dominance of Western countries.
Top countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology Share by Country (Units (Publications))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 34.52 | 2023 | +3.76% | +6.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 10.07 | 2023 | +0.28% | +6.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 7.08 | 2023 | -1.8% | -2.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 South Korea | 6.53 | 2023 | -1.68% | -2.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Brazil | 4.78 | 2023 | +8.44% | +9.01% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Japan | 3.89 | 2023 | -4.79% | -3.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 3.18 | 2023 | +0.13% | -1.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 2.62 | 2023 | +0.82% | -0.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 1.63 | 2023 | -0.39% | -1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Mexico | 1.58 | 2023 | +3.53% | +5.93% | View data |
