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in-cites, October 2007
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Countries

             
The United States
           

The table below shows that among the 145 top-performing countries in all fields, theThe United States of America United States ranked #1 for citations, #1 for papers, and #5 for citations per paper. Click the View Top Paper and View Graphs icons to see the top paper published by the U.S. (with all its authors from the U.S.) as well as time series graphs. The second table contains rankings for fields within the U.S. and among all countries.

SOURCE: Essential Science Indicators from the September 2007 update update covering a 10-year plus 6-month period, 1997-June 30, 2007.  

ARCHIVE: from November 2005: View United States of America rankings covering a 10-year plus 6-month period, January 1995 - June 30, 2005 from the Essential Science Indicators database.  
ARCHIVE: from March 2004: View United States of America rankings covering a 10-year plus 2-month period, January 1992 - February 28, 2002 from the Essential Science Indicators database.  

The United States 10 Year Rankings Among
ALL Countries & ALL Fields
Field Papers Citations Citations Per Paper
 ALL FIELDS View Top Paper  View Graphs
(145 countries)		 U.S.
Totals		 2,819,014

37,852,321

  13.43
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #5
   Field Papers Citations Citations Per Paper
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
(96 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  39,291 287,041 7.31
#21 #20 #17
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #13
BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY
(100 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  197,969 4,335,620 21.90
#4 #2 #4
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #2
CHEMISTRY
(91 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  214,901 3,053,779 14.21
#2 #4 #8
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #4
CLINICAL MEDICINE
(105 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  668,138 10,107,909 15.13
#1 #1 #7
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #8
COMPUTER SCIENCE
(78 countries)		 Rank within the U.S. 68,723 308,212 4.48
#14 #19 #21
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #4
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
(80 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  62,120 423,162 6.81
#16 #18 #18
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #3
ENGINEERING
(95 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  189,452 911,621 4.81
#5 #12 #19
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #8
ENVIRONMENT/ECOLOGY
(100 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  76,437 830,109 10.86
#12 #15 #12
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #14
GEOSCIENCES
(100 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  81,298 939,552 11.56
#11 #11 #11
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #10
IMMUNOLOGY
(89 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  52,314 1,289,289 24.65
#17 #7 #2
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #2
MATERIALS SCIENCE
(77 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  68,951 564,018 8.18
#13 #17 #16
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #2
MATHEMATICS
(82 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  63,079 241,239 3.82
#15 #21 #22
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #5
MICROBIOLOGY
(86 countries)		 Rank within the U.S. 50,212 990,815 19.73
#19 #10 #5
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #4
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY & GENETICS
(86 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  115,418 3,723,343 32.26
#9 #3 #1
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #7
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
(71 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  5,117 48,781 9.53
#22 #22 #14
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #14
NEUROSCIENCE & BEHAVIOR
(78 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  117,474 2,588,659 22.04
#8 #5 #3
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #2
PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY
(87 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  46,980 631,527 13.44
#20 #16 #9
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #6
PHYSICS
(87 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  207,563 2,454,937 11.83
#3 #6 #10
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #3
PLANT & ANIMAL SCIENCE
(106 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  146,407 1,213,121 8.29
#7 #8 #15
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #15
PSYCHIATRY/PSYCHOLOGY
(85 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  113,736 1,189,965 10.46
#9 #10 #13
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #4
SOCIAL SCIENCES, GENERAL
(101 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  181,251 844,756 4.66
#6 #14 #20
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #11
SPACE SCIENCE
(66 countries)		 Rank within the U.S.  52,183 874,866 16.77
#18 #13 #6
Rank Among ALL Countries #1 #1 #9

SOURCE: Essential Science Indicators from the September 2007 update update covering a
10-year plus 6-month period, 1997-June 30, 2007.

ARCHIVE: from November 2005: View United States of America rankings covering a 10-year plus 6-month period, January 1995 - June 30, 2005 from the Essential Science Indicators database.  
ARCHIVE: from March 2004: View United States of America rankings covering a 10-year plus 2-month period, January 1992 - February 28, 2002 from the Essential Science Indicators database.  

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