In 2023, the share of scientific publications in chemical engineering involving international collaboration in Canada was at a level that sets the context for future forecasts. Starting from 34.56% in 2024, this figure is projected to increase annually, reaching 38.22% by 2028. The year-on-year growth from 2024 to 2025 is approximately 2.66%, continuing a positive trend with similar increments in subsequent years. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period indicates a steady increase in international collaboration.
Future trends to watch for in Canadian chemical engineering research include:
- Potential impacts of global research policies on collaboration rates.
- Technological advances facilitating greater collaboration.
- The influence of governmental and academic incentives to boost international partnerships.