Publications Output: U.S. Trends and International Comparisons. Science & Engineering Indicators 2020. NSB-2020-6

N

35

Publications; Periodicals; Conferences (Gatherings); Scientific Research; International Cooperation; Research Utilization; Foreign Countries; Journal Articles; Research Reports; Citations (References)

United States; China; India; Germany; Japan; United Kingdom; Russia; Italy; South Korea; France; Brazil; Canada; Spain; Australia; Iran; European Union; Netherlands; Switzerland; Sweden

This report presents data on peer-reviewed S&E journals and conference proceedings reflecting the rapidly expanding volume of research activity, the involvement and scientific capabilities different countries, and the expanding research ecosystem demonstrated through international collaborations. Publication output grew about 4% annually over the past 10 years. China and India grew more than the world average, while the United States and European Union grew less than the world average. Research papers from the United States and EU countries had higher impact scores. International collaborations have increased over the past 10 years. [SRI International, Center for Innovation Strategy and Policy assisted with report preparation.]

As Provided

2021

ED615534