Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in China, People's Republic of
China, People's Republic of: Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre was 0.0993 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in China, People's Republic of, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
China, People's Republic of recorded 0.0993 units per square kilometre for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 165.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in China, People's Republic of peaked at 0.0993 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 units per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places China, People's Republic of 38th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0437 units per square kilometre | 0.0328 units per square kilometre | 0.0648 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0865 units per square kilometre | 0.0716 units per square kilometre | 0.0993 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China, People's Republic of
- 35 Mauritius 0.1028 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Poland 0.1019 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 United Arab Emirates 0.0996 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Croatia 0.0983 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Brunei Darussalam 0.0952 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Hungary 0.0905 units per square kilometre compare
More science & technology data for China, People's Republic of
- Scientific and technical journal articles 932,712 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0007 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.6368 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, annual growth rate 5.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 1.87 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 131.75 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 131.75 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 159,019 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 91.6 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in China, People's Republic of?
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre in China, People's Republic of was 0.0993 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0993 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does China, People's Republic of rank for scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre?
- China, People's Republic of ranks 38th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre rising or falling in China, People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Scientific and technical journal articles ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Scientific and technical journal articles Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Scientific and technical journal articles divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.