The share of Japanese scientific publications in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology within the top 10% globally cited is projected to decrease from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, this share stood at 5.39%. Anticipated values show a steady decline, decreasing by approximately 1.9% each year. Over five years, the CAGR for this period indicates a subtle but consistent downward trend as the share dips from 5.29% in 2024 to 4.89% in 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

Efforts by Japan to increase research output and citation impact through collaborative international research.
Enhanced focus on innovation and new technology adoption in these fields could help reverse the downward trend.
Government policies supporting science and research funding might impact future publication shares.