In 2023, the UK's share of scientific publications in the top 10% most-cited in Animal Science and Zoology stood at an advantageous position. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 suggests a gradual decline, starting at 13.07% in 2024 and decreasing to 12.24% by 2028. The year-on-year variation reveals diminishing shares annually, with an average CAGR providing a steady reduction trend.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in research funding, international collaboration, and evolving focus areas within animal science and zoology. These factors may influence the UK's capacity to sustain or enhance its standing in top-cited publications.
