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Bibliometric Analysis Asia-Pacific Research Area ... - JuSER

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Central Library<br />

Total number of records in SCI 1992-2007<br />

SCI database 1992-2007: 15 951 504 publications<br />

Number of publications<br />

1400000<br />

1200000<br />

1000000<br />

800000<br />

600000<br />

400000<br />

200000<br />

0<br />

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007<br />

Figure 11: Total number of records in the Science Citation Index (STM sector 5 ) over time 6<br />

Percentages in relation to total records in SCI database 1992-2007<br />

SCI database 1992-2007: 15 951 504 publications<br />

USA; 32.68%<br />

EU-27; 34.67%<br />

Japan; 7.79%<br />

Germany; 7.46%<br />

China; 3.78%<br />

Australia; 2.39%<br />

South Korea; 1.61%<br />

Taiwan; 1.12%<br />

New Zealand; 0.45%<br />

Singapore; 0.39%<br />

Iran; 0.26%<br />

Thailand; 0.17%<br />

Malaysia; 0.11%<br />

Indonesia; 0.05%<br />

Vietnam; 0.04%<br />

Figure 12: Percentages of publications by individual countries in the SCI database<br />

5 The term “STM sector” refers to publications in the scientific and technical disciplines as well as those in<br />

medicine.<br />

6 In contrast to the other evaluations, these data were not determined using the Web of Science accessed<br />

via SCI but rather using database access provided by STN International. The database and its contents<br />

can be considered identical; access was simply gained using a different technical route.<br />

9

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