Country Ranking 2017

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Total 1996-2017

 

Single Year

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006  2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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Rank	Country	Documents	Citable documents	Citations	Self-citations	Citations per document	H index
1	United States	626403	546605	426316	224281	0.68	2077
2	China	508654	492893	265803	174748	0.52	712
3	United Kingdom	191830	162965	144860	45752	0.76	1281
4	Germany	170114	153271	124526	43687	0.73	1131
5	India	147537	134908	54669	23813	0.37	521
6	Japan	123043	113827	62455	20876	0.51	920
7	France	115747	104971	80203	22928	0.69	1023
8	Italy	110402	97516	84096	31457	0.76	898
9	Canada	100810	89325	74108	18750	0.74	1033
10	Australia	94065	82446	71194	20331	0.76	848
11	Spain	90082	81416	59523	16806	0.66	775
12	Russian Federation	83358	80796	25830	13048	0.31	503
13	South Korea	80743	76733	43632	12621	0.54	576
14	Brazil	73697	68741	30544	9806	0.41	489
15	Netherlands	57503	51285	52345	11987	0.91	893
16	Iran	54388	51614	28813	14140	0.53	257
17	Switzerland	45532	40750	44666	10391	0.98	866
18	Poland	44692	41609	22541	7466	0.5	479
19	Turkey	42405	38566	15242	4140	0.36	368
20	Sweden	39976	36130	33053	7365	0.83	778
21	Taiwan	35185	33090	17260	4147	0.49	437
22	Belgium	32181	29049	28363	5863	0.88	702
23	Malaysia	31043	29606	11293	3656	0.36	249
24	Denmark	27010	24110	24661	5412	0.91	662
25	Austria	24826	22226	19602	4354	0.79	577
26	Portugal	24188	21730	15276	3396	0.63	416
27	Czech Republic	24059	22693	12359	3804	0.51	396
28	Mexico	22954	21224	10002	2601	0.44	378
29	South Africa	22501	20296	13319	4165	0.59	391
30	Norway	22078	19484	16134	3895	0.73	526
31	Singapore	20803	19012	17565	3997	0.84	492
32	Saudi Arabia	20644	19484	18564	5193	0.9	271
33	Israel	20391	18372	15120	3069	0.74	624
34	Finland	19496	17773	14666	3231	0.75	571
35	Indonesia	19098	18683	4059	2134	0.21	196
36	Hong Kong	18745	17078	14370	2982	0.77	479
37	Greece	18115	15948	11844	2772	0.65	434
38	Egypt	18030	17002	9182	2743	0.51	231
39	Pakistan	16897	15843	10426	4361	0.62	217
40	Thailand	15666	14664	6476	1625	0.41	289
41	Romania	15273	14342	5985	2072	0.39	211
42	New Zealand	15139	13251	10774	2673	0.71	459
43	Ireland	13788	11978	10392	1887	0.75	451
44	Argentina	13308	12266	6491	1355	0.49	364
45	Chile	12714	11802	7549	2006	0.59	318
46	Ukraine	11119	10680	4009	1744	0.36	225
47	Colombia	10915	10191	4551	1138	0.42	235
48	Hungary	10826	9960	7880	1616	0.73	390
49	Tunisia	8425	7860	2859	839	0.34	157
50	Slovakia	8341	7938	3290	1004	0.39	241
51	Serbia	7630	7047	3525	868	0.46	172
52	Nigeria	6881	6266	2483	599	0.36	166
53	Algeria	6841	6520	2551	665	0.37	137
54	Croatia	6678	6197	3222	777	0.48	236
55	Morocco	6495	6109	2195	788	0.34	162
56	Viet Nam	6393	6031	3490	947	0.55	183
57	Slovenia	6102	5627	3396	710	0.56	255
58	United Arab Emirates	5914	5425	2609	528	0.44	169
59	Bangladesh	4927	4631	2378	763	0.48	167
60	Bulgaria	4407	4122	2325	586	0.53	217
61	Iraq	3902	3724	1553	469	0.4	80
62	Lithuania	3571	3348	2103	453	0.59	179
63	Qatar	3564	3216	2831	542	0.79	120
64	Kazakhstan	3291	3194	906	330	0.28	81
65	Jordan	3228	3049	1366	248	0.42	142
66	Ecuador	3172	2996	1563	442	0.49	137
67	Philippines	3152	2891	1459	268	0.46	205
68	Estonia	3118	2872	2618	501	0.84	234
69	Lebanon	2912	2590	1654	280	0.57	170
70	Kenya	2885	2609	1892	441	0.66	216
71	Ethiopia	2743	2584	1358	376	0.5	125
72	Cyprus	2641	2313	1856	311	0.7	167
73	Peru	2597	2318	1540	286	0.59	194
74	Ghana	2207	2037	1124	211	0.51	129
75	Latvia	2188	2106	1135	235	0.52	142
76	Belarus	1985	1901	1192	397	0.6	158
77	Luxembourg	1960	1751	1539	266	0.79	151
78	Sri Lanka	1935	1793	1184	175	0.61	146
79	Cuba	1785	1634	489	115	0.27	156
80	Oman	1667	1500	800	182	0.48	114
81	Iceland	1656	1478	1543	224	0.93	269
82	Uganda	1645	1518	1120	277	0.68	156
83	Georgia	1641	1493	1735	319	1.06	155
84	Kuwait	1580	1477	773	108	0.49	132
85	Tanzania	1537	1414	1066	201	0.69	145
86	Venezuela	1530	1408	604	64	0.39	193
87	Cameroon	1514	1379	760	167	0.5	113
88	Uruguay	1486	1350	884	135	0.59	161
89	Macao	1414	1346	976	174	0.69	82
90	Nepal	1290	1159	777	133	0.6	116
91	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1130	1052	462	62	0.41	79
92	Azerbaijan	1095	1053	478	148	0.44	87
93	Armenia	1072	1030	926	294	0.86	160
94	Costa Rica	1031	961	612	129	0.59	164
95	Macedonia	944	872	366	64	0.39	97
96	Zimbabwe	845	719	432	112	0.51	119
97	Malta	817	684	591	93	0.72	105
98	Sudan	793	751	334	41	0.42	84
99	Puerto Rico	785	724	511	42	0.65	197
100	Senegal	778	737	382	65	0.49	111
101	Palestine	740	701	613	107	0.83	77
102	Malawi	711	654	476	89	0.67	125
103	Zambia	635	555	547	146	0.86	109
104	Panama	585	545	475	64	0.81	173
105	Botswana	572	507	256	58	0.45	94
106	Burkina Faso	543	522	235	47	0.43	98
107	Uzbekistan	532	516	166	31	0.31	83
108	Bahrain	503	461	202	31	0.4	68
109	Montenegro	493	446	190	65	0.39	45
110	Moldova	486	463	370	61	0.76	97
111	Benin	480	453	281	30	0.59	82
112	Brunei Darussalam	468	431	279	77	0.6	62
113	Libya	451	415	106	21	0.24	61
114	Yemen	451	428	275	59	0.61	62
115	Côte d’Ivoire	427	392	253	28	0.59	104
116	Syrian Arab Republic	423	405	101	24	0.24	96
117	Mozambique	422	388	370	48	0.88	89
118	Mongolia	418	385	170	22	0.41	84
119	Trinidad and Tobago	415	340	129	15	0.31	88
120	Congo	414	386	329	47	0.79	87
121	Cambodia	410	373	346	42	0.84	91
122	Myanmar	396	332	340	94	0.86	64
123	Rwanda	385	341	298	36	0.77	70
124	Albania	380	345	146	13	0.38	57
125	Namibia	379	292	216	25	0.57	84
126	Jamaica	348	303	293	14	0.84	90
127	Madagascar	342	324	178	43	0.52	85
128	Fiji	340	299	242	22	0.71	75
129	Mauritius	321	280	214	53	0.67	68
130	Mali	301	286	327	90	1.09	88
131	Paraguay	295	261	99	20	0.34	76
132	Guatemala	292	269	152	19	0.52	83
133	Bolivia	284	264	189	14	0.67	110
134	Kyrgyzstan	241	225	209	21	0.87	55
135	Laos	219	206	134	19	0.61	73
136	Afghanistan	201	189	125	8	0.62	45
137	Grenada	199	182	95	19	0.48	43
138	Gambia	189	176	298	113	1.58	113
139	Gabon	186	177	127	16	0.68	94
140	Monaco	179	160	345	48	1.93	89
141	New Caledonia	168	155	146	22	0.87	90
142	Papua New Guinea	168	159	98	12	0.58	85
143	Dominican Republic	163	154	63	10	0.39	63
144	Niger	163	146	95	15	0.58	70
145	Democratic Republic Congo	153	136	111	11	0.73	57
146	Sierra Leone	151	128	114	24	0.75	45
147	Togo	146	138	37	2	0.25	47
148	Swaziland	145	126	95	12	0.66	54
149	Angola	143	134	70	12	0.49	43
150	Honduras	137	125	48	4	0.35	58
151	Nicaragua	134	127	101	18	0.75	74
152	Tajikistan	131	129	35	4	0.27	38
153	Guinea	127	121	211	17	1.66	56
154	Liechtenstein	125	114	81	17	0.65	69
155	French Polynesia	122	107	93	18	0.76	75
156	Haïti	121	110	52	24	0.43	59
157	Barbados	118	108	127	7	1.08	76
158	El Salvador	109	101	61	4	0.56	56
159	Bhutan	103	90	68	6	0.66	36
160	Greenland	103	97	131	13	1.27	60
161	Liberia	87	70	77	7	0.89	33
162	French Guiana	84	73	47	3	0.56	66
163	Saint Kitts and Nevis	81	73	48	8	0.59	28
164	Bahamas	79	67	58	19	0.73	43
165	Faroe Islands	73	69	51	7	0.7	55
166	Guadeloupe	63	52	39	2	0.62	60
167	Burundi	58	54	49	6	0.84	38
168	Lesotho	58	44	15	1	0.26	34
169	Reunion	58	53	18	0	0.31	46
170	Martinique	57	45	39	0	0.68	46
171	Chad	57	56	28	5	0.49	39
172	Guinea-Bissau	56	52	42	12	0.75	56
173	Bermuda	54	50	27	2	0.5	84
174	Seychelles	54	52	96	5	1.78	55
175	Central African Republic	51	49	11	0	0.22	48
176	Mauritania	50	47	16	2	0.32	40
177	Guam	48	41	15	2	0.31	61
178	Solomon Islands	48	43	33	1	0.69	39
179	Cape Verde	45	45	18	1	0.4	23
180	North Korea	42	40	2	0	0.05	55
181	Suriname	42	40	34	0	0.81	35
182	Somalia	40	32	7	2	0.18	21
183	Belize	40	35	168	6	4.2	48
184	Timor-Leste	39	38	24	6	0.62	18
185	Eritrea	38	33	38	1	1	40
186	Dominica	38	37	10	0	0.26	31
187	Guyana	37	31	16	1	0.43	38
188	Vanuatu	37	33	20	2	0.54	35
189	Maldives	33	31	8	3	0.24	26
190	Samoa	31	29	12	0	0.39	32
191	San Marino	31	26	12	3	0.39	27
192	Federated States of Micronesia	25	21	143	3	5.72	33
193	Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	24	21	19	3	0.79	39
194	Djibouti	22	21	7	0	0.32	22
195	Palau	20	20	9	0	0.45	33
196	Andorra	17	14	7	0	0.41	25
197	Turkmenistan	17	16	17	2	1	24
198	Antigua and Barbuda	16	16	4	0	0.25	16
199	Comoros	16	10	3	0	0.19	15
200	Saint Helena	15	15	3	0	0.2	7
201	Tonga	15	13	8	3	0.53	25
202	Cayman Islands	15	15	4	1	0.27	29
203	Aruba	14	11	7	0	0.5	16
204	Virgin Islands (British)	14	6	4	0	0.29	25
205	Equatorial Guinea	13	13	1	0	0.08	24
206	Saint Lucia	12	9	4	0	0.33	24
207	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	12	10	8	0	0.67	18
208	Vatican City State	11	10	5	0	0.45	8
209	Gibraltar	11	7	3	0	0.27	25
210	Cook Islands	9	8	9	0	1	16
211	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	9	9	15	1	1.67	34
212	Sao Tome and Principe	9	8	12	0	1.33	19
213	American Samoa	8	8	1	1	0.13	25
214	Netherlands Antilles	8	8	15	0	1.88	52
215	Anguilla	7	4	48	3	6.86	14
216	Kiribati	7	7	5	0	0.71	11
217	Montserrat	6	6	1	0	0.17	31
218	Mayotte	6	6	0	0	0	12
219	Northern Mariana Islands	6	6	1	0	0.17	16
220	Turks and Caicos Islands	6	5	1	0	0.17	16
221	Marshall Islands	5	4	10	0	2	20
222	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	3	3	0	0	0	4
223	Svalbard and Jan Mayen	3	3	1	0	0.33	10
224	Tuvalu	2	2	0	0	0	10
225	Norfolk Island	2	1	8	0	4	10
226	Niue	1	1	0	0	0	4
227	Wallis and Futuna	1	1	0	0	0	5
228	French Southern Territories	1	1	0	0	0	5
229	Christmas Island	1	1	0	0	0	4
230	British Indian Ocean Territory	1	1	0	0	0	8

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