In 2023, China leads with a substantial share of 98.64% in global scientific publications in molecular biology, closely followed by South Korea at 98.47% and Indonesia at 97.83%. This domination mainly belongs to Asian countries, reflecting their growing contributions to the field. Meanwhile, European countries such as Poland, Italy, and Germany have shares hovering between 85% to 95%, indicating significant but slightly less pronounced participation. The United States maintains a strong presence with 95.28%.
Looking forward, potential future trends to watch include increased collaboration between countries, possibly shifting these shares as globalization in research intensifies. Emerging markets may begin to rise in rankings as research funding and infrastructure improve, further diversifying the regions contributing to the field of molecular biology. Additionally, the digital transformation of research and publishing could also alter traditional patterns of authorship, possibly influencing these shares over time. With evolving dynamics, tracking these changes will provide insights into the global scientific landscape.
Top countries in Share of Corresponding/Leading Author in Scientific Publications in Molecular Biology by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 98.64 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 South Korea | 98.47 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Indonesia | 97.83 | 2021 | View data |
| 4 | 4 India | 96.34 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 96.05 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 95.82 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 United States | 95.28 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Brazil | 94.46 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 93.55 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Egypt | 93.23 | 2023 | View data |