In 2023, China led the global output in the top-cited scientific publications in developmental biology, with a significant increase of 51.36% from the previous year. The United States, despite being a major contributor, saw a slight decline. Italy and India showed notable growth at 14.12% and 15.89%, respectively. Russia and Brazil experienced substantial boosts at 28.77% and 22.18% each. In contrast, countries like Japan and Israel saw declines of -3.72% and -10.27%, respectively, indicating regional disparities in scientific research impact.
Future trends reveal potential for further increases in emerging research hubs, with countries like China continuing to expand their influence. Countries like Saudi Arabia and Vietnam show potential growth, with significant year-on-year increases, suggesting a shift in scientific focus towards new regions. Collaborative international efforts and technological advancements could further shape the landscape of top-cited publications in developmental biology.
Top countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Developmental Biology by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 347.4 | 2023 | +30.53% | +51.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 91.98 | 2023 | -2.7% | -0.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 27.33 | 2023 | +1.08% | +4.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 15.77 | 2023 | +3.59% | +14.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 15.13 | 2023 | -0.085% | +3.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Japan | 10.58 | 2023 | -0.91% | -3.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 9.97 | 2023 | +6.98% | +0.35% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Australia | 9.38 | 2023 | +2.47% | +5.52% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Canada | 9.1 | 2023 | -0.91% | -2.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 7.68 | 2023 | +2.1% | +13.23% | View data |