Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica
Dominica: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 3.7 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica, 1996–2023
Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica stood at 3.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.9% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica peaked at 12.08 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
That places Dominica 189th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.65 | — |
| 1997 | 0.64 | -61.2% |
| 1998 | 3.81 | +495.3% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 4.26 | — |
| 2002 | 2 | -53.1% |
| 2003 | 4.58 | +129.0% |
| 2004 | 2.16 | -52.8% |
| 2005 | 5.27 | +144.0% |
| 2006 | 4.19 | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 3.89 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 5.22 | +34.2% |
| 2009 | 4.22 | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 8.78 | +108.1% |
| 2011 | 6.94 | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 11.84 | +70.6% |
| 2013 | 12.08 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 9.21 | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 9.56 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 10.8 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 11.75 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 11.52 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 4.93 | -57.2% |
| 2020 | 5.02 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 6.51 | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 5.06 | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 3.7 | -26.9% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 3.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 471.02, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 3.7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 145.88, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +495.3% | 0.64 | 3.81 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 | 0 | 3.81 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.58 | 0 | 5.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.74 | 4.93 | 12.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.07 | 3.7 | 6.51 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 186 Tonga 4.85 compare
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 4.71 compare
- 188 Micronesia (country) 3.74 compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 3.44 compare
- 191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.69 compare
- 192 Saint Lucia 2.54 compare
More reference data data for Dominica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0158 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0051 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica?
- Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Dominica was 3.7 in 2023, according to National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 in 2013.
- What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Dominica rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
- Dominica ranks 189th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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