Scientific and technical journal articles in Oman
Oman: Scientific and technical journal articles was 1,640 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Scientific and technical journal articles in Oman, 1996–2023
Source: Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Analysis
In 2023, scientific and technical journal articles in Oman stood at 1,640. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 151.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, scientific and technical journal articles in Oman peaked at 1,640 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 118.37, in 1996.
Oman ranks 76th of 198 countries on this measure, 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 Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 118.37 | — |
| 1997 | 123.5 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 157.74 | +27.7% |
| 1999 | 148.2 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 208.8 | +40.9% |
| 2001 | 236.03 | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 249.47 | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 303.52 | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 310.8 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 327.98 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 350.4 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 410.85 | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 445.81 | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 486.75 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 528.58 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 584.53 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 579.51 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 651.45 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 670.43 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 737.17 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 753.75 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 802.34 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 781.57 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 956.32 | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 1,040 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1,320 | +27.0% |
| 2022 | 1,487 | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 1,640 | +10.3% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1,640 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,418, 30% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1,640 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,471, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 136.95 | 118.37 | 157.74 | 4 |
| 2000s | 333.04 | 208.8 | 486.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 704.56 | 528.58 | 956.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,372 | 1,040 | 1,640 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
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Frequently asked questions
- What is scientific and technical journal articles in Oman?
- Scientific and technical journal articles in Oman was 1,640 in 2023, according to Science and Engineering Indicators, National Science Foundation (NSF).
- What is the highest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1,640 in 2023.
- What is the lowest scientific and technical journal articles recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.37 in 1996.
- How does Oman rank for scientific and technical journal articles?
- Oman ranks 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is scientific and technical journal articles rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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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About this data
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.