Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Indonesia

Indonesia: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 38,992 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
38,992
Change on year
up 47.4%
World rank
17th
of 196 countries
All-time high
38,992
in 2023
All-time low
304.04
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Indonesia, 1996–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200920231996: 3041997: 3171998: 3281999: 335.52000: 398.12001: 330.12002: 366.82003: 348.52004: 434.32005: 561.62006: 689.52007: 618.72008: 736.42009: 1.0k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.8k2012: 2.0k2013: 2.7k2014: 3.1k2015: 4.1k2016: 5.9k2017: 11.1k2018: 13.1k2019: 17.2k2020: 20.8k2021: 23.7k2022: 26.5k2023: 39.0k

Source: National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Indonesia is 38,992, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 47.4% on the previous year and up 1,370.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Indonesia peaked at 38,992 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 304.04, in 1996.

Indonesia ranks 17th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 321.14 304.04 335.51 4
2000s 553.08 330.1 1,047 10
2010s 6,234 1,391 17,156 10
2020s 27,484 20,837 38,992 4

Countries ranked near Indonesia

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  6. 20 Saudi Arabia 24,595 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Indonesia?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Indonesia was 38,992 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 38,992 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 304.04 in 1996.
How does Indonesia rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Indonesia ranks 17th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,370.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals
Source
National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Indicators, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,488 data points, 1996–2023
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