Germany vs United States: Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence

Germany
12,793 publications
in 2024
United States
50,810 publications
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
United States rank
3rd

Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence over time

  • Germany
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 50,810 publications against 12,793 publications in Germany, a difference of 38,017 publications.

That makes United States's figure about 4.0 times Germany's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 165 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States Difference Ahead
2010s 7,650 publications 30,035 publications 22,386 publications United States
2020s 12,764 publications 48,696 publications 35,931 publications United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence, Germany or United States?
United States, at 50,810 publications against 12,793 publications in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence between Germany and United States?
38,017 publications, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Germany and United States rank globally for annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence?
Germany ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence
Unit
publications
Source
Center for Security and Emerging Technology (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 1,421 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed

Scholarly publications on AI, including journal articles, conference papers, working papers, and preprints. The data only covers articles with an English-language title or abstract.