Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals was 245.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
245.56
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
120th
of 196 countries
All-time high
266
in 2021
All-time low
73.03
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

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

501001502002501996200920231996: 731997: 76.51998: 86.11999: 79.32000: 88.82001: 107.12002: 1102003: 117.42004: 131.22005: 173.62006: 129.72007: 168.52008: 160.22009: 2082010: 210.42011: 219.92012: 206.32013: 159.72014: 239.12015: 150.32016: 207.42017: 219.42018: 238.92019: 238.22020: 243.42021: 2662022: 255.12023: 245.6

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

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 245.56 for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in 2023.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 266 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 73.03, in 1996.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 120th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.73 73.03 86.1 4
2000s 139.44 88.81 208.02 10
2010s 208.95 150.3 239.09 10
2020s 252.52 243.44 266 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Trinidad and Tobago?
Annual articles published in scientific and technical journals in Trinidad and Tobago was 245.56 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 266 in 2021.
What is the lowest annual articles published in scientific and technical journals recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 73.03 in 1996.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for annual articles published in scientific and technical journals?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 120th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual articles published in scientific and technical journals rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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