Scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World

Arab World: Scientific and technical journal articles was 110,916 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
110,916
Change on year
up 10.7%
Rank
28th
of 47 groups
All-time high
110,916
in 2023
All-time low
7,023
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World, 1996–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1996200920231996: 7.0k1997: 7.4k1998: 7.9k1999: 7.9k2000: 8.7k2001: 9.4k2002: 9.9k2003: 11.2k2004: 12.0k2005: 12.9k2006: 14.5k2007: 15.9k2008: 18.2k2009: 21.6k2010: 24.0k2011: 26.8k2012: 30.4k2013: 33.4k2014: 36.0k2015: 38.8k2016: 44.2k2017: 48.8k2018: 53.7k2019: 63.1k2020: 74.2k2021: 87.4k2022: 100.2k2023: 110.9k

Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).

Analysis

The most recent figure for scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World is 110,916, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 231.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World peaked at 110,916 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,023, in 1996.

That places Arab World 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World, year by year

Annual values for Scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 7,023 —
1997 7,412 +5.5%
1998 7,912 +6.7%
1999 7,919 +0.1%
2000 8,731 +10.3%
2001 9,432 +8.0%
2002 9,891 +4.9%
2003 11,173 +13.0%
2004 11,988 +7.3%
2005 12,891 +7.5%
2006 14,537 +12.8%
2007 15,944 +9.7%
2008 18,190 +14.1%
2009 21,600 +18.7%
2010 23,961 +10.9%
2011 26,811 +11.9%
2012 30,394 +13.4%
2013 33,430 +10.0%
2014 36,024 +7.8%
2015 38,833 +7.8%
2016 44,222 +13.9%
2017 48,796 +10.3%
2018 53,707 +10.1%
2019 63,140 +17.6%
2020 74,160 +17.5%
2021 87,392 +17.8%
2022 100,157 +14.6%
2023 110,916 +10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,567 7,023 7,919 4
2000s 13,438 8,731 21,600 10
2010s 39,932 23,961 63,140 10
2020s 93,156 74,160 110,916 4

Countries ranked near Arab World

  1. 25 Pakistan 20,519 compare
  2. 26 Mexico 18,982 compare
  3. 27 Portugal 18,225 compare
  4. 28 Belgium 16,816 compare
  5. 29 Iraq 16,724 compare
  6. 30 Thailand 16,656 compare
  7. 31 Denmark 15,603 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World?
Scientific and technical journal articles in Arab World was 110,916 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Arab World?
The highest recorded value was 110,916 in 2023.
What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Arab World?
The lowest recorded value was 7,023 in 1996.
How does Arab World rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
Arab World ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Arab World?
Over the last ten years it is up 231.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Arab World data come from?
The figures come from Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF), published as part of Scientific and technical journal articles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Scientific and technical journal articles
Source
Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 6,860 data points, 1996–2023
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Article counts refer to publications from a selection of conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journals from Scopus in science and engineering fields, according to the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics Taxonomy of Disciplines.