The global landscape of scientific publications in ecology shows significant contributions from China, the United States, and Russia, which are the top performers. In 2023, China led with a 13.66% year-on-year increase, reflecting its growing influence, while emerging countries like Brazil and India also showed notable growth. European countries such as Italy and Spain maintained moderate contributions with a positive trend.
Future trends to watch include the potential rise in contributions from countries like Saudi Arabia and Egypt, which experienced substantial growth in the previous year. The diversification of publication outputs across more countries could reshape the global ecology research landscape.
Top countries in Total Number of Scientific Publications in Ecology Share by Country (Units (Publications))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 23.89 | 2023 | +10.27% | +13.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 17.02 | 2023 | +3.01% | +3.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Russia | 4.68 | 2023 | +11.16% | +11.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Brazil | 4.56 | 2023 | +5.57% | +10.24% | View data |
| 5 | 5 India | 3.61 | 2023 | +8.02% | +13.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Australia | 3.44 | 2023 | +1.49% | +1.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 2.94 | 2023 | +1.77% | +3.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 2.88 | 2023 | +2.19% | +2.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 2.85 | 2023 | +2.6% | +3.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 2.64 | 2023 | +2.95% | +9.21% | View data |