Scientific and technical journal articles refer to the number of scientific and engineering articles published in the following fields: physics, biology, chemistry, mathematics, clinical medicine, biomedical research, engineering and technology, and earth and space sciences.
| 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 53,285 | 1,65,867 | 3,09,193 | 3,23,332 | 3,29,067 | 3,55,651 | 3,85,101 | 4,06,734 | 4,36,614 | 4,68,713 | 5,32,295 | 6,17,494 | 6,72,735 | 7,66,200 | 8,98,949 |
| France | 50,007 | 59,948 | 68,993 | 70,702 | 72,431 | 73,456 | 73,314 | 72,733 | 71,972 | 70,700 | 69,234 | 68,294 | 67,560 | 69,471 | 65,888 |
| Russian Federation | 32,707 | 34,562 | 34,294 | 36,397 | 36,532 | 38,953 | 44,779 | 51,957 | 61,137 | 68,641 | 77,630 | 90,820 | 94,910 | 1,00,842 | 84,252 |
| United Kingdom | 77,969 | 86,341 | 95,150 | 96,414 | 98,685 | 99,859 | 99,811 | 1,01,175 | 1,01,572 | 1,02,027 | 1,02,782 | 1,03,938 | 1,04,648 | 1,09,939 | 1,05,584 |
| United States of America | 3,06,473 | 3,90,403 | 4,13,705 | 4,26,832 | 4,30,164 | 4,32,033 | 4,34,412 | 4,36,908 | 4,37,546 | 4,40,418 | 4,47,164 | 4,51,480 | 4,57,587 | 4,72,448 | 4,57,335 |