Top 20 Countries in Scientific Article Production in the NSE, 2011

Country Number of Scientific Articles
United States 166,417
China 119,046
Germany 52,962
Japan 46,602
United Kingdom 45,277
France 40,455
India 31,745
Spain 29,251
Canada 28,741
Italy 28,632
South Korea 28,528
Russia 21,281
Australia 20,673
Brazil 17,465
Taiwan 16,352
Iran 14,103
Netherlands 13,677
Poland 13,118
Switzerland 12,659
Turkey 10,813
Source: Observatoire des sciences et des technologies