Scientific and technical journal articles in China in 2023 — 932,712 articles. Ranked 1 in the world out of 197. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 2,674.2%.
1996–2023 · articles
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: China
| Year | articles | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 932,712 | +46,749 | +5.28% |
| 2022 | 885,963 | +129,759 | +17.16% |
| 2021 | 756,203 | +84,472 | +12.58% |
| 2020 | 671,731 | +63,106 | +10.37% |
| 2019 | 608,625 | +95,050 | +18.51% |
| 2018 | 513,575 | +49,421 | +10.65% |
| 2017 | 464,154 | +33,804 | +7.86% |
| 2016 | 430,350 | +29,214 | +7.28% |
| 2015 | 401,136 | +21,670 | +5.71% |
| 2014 | 379,466 | +27,940 | +7.95% |
| 2013 | 351,526 | +25,125 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 326,401 | +5,433 | +1.69% |
| 2011 | 320,967 | +13,119 | +4.26% |
| 2010 | 307,848 | +23,377 | +8.22% |
| 2009 | 284,471 | +37,501 | +15.18% |
| 2008 | 246,970 | +34,015 | +15.97% |
| 2007 | 212,955 | +20,934 | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 192,021 | +26,760 | +16.19% |
| 2005 | 165,262 | +44,352 | +36.68% |
| 2004 | 120,909 | +33,323 | +38.05% |
| 2003 | 87,586 | +12,646 | +16.87% |
| 2002 | 74,940 | +4,264 | +6.03% |
| 2001 | 70,676 | +17,391 | +32.64% |
| 2000 | 53,285 | +8,093 | +17.91% |
| 1999 | 45,192 | +1,417 | +3.24% |
| 1998 | 43,775 | +6,351 | +16.97% |
| 1997 | 37,425 | +3,804 | +11.31% |
| 1996 | 33,621 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of scientific and technical articles published during the year in peer-reviewed journals in the natural sciences and engineering, medicine, agriculture and mathematics. Articles are counted by the country of the authors' affiliation; under international co-authorship an article is counted for each country, so the sum over countries exceeds the world total.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
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