{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"bd-scientific-journal-articles","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bd-scientific-journal-articles","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bd-scientific-journal-articles/","title":"Bangladesh Scientific & Technical Journal Articles (2023)","description":"Bangladesh's Scientific & Technical Journal Articles: 8,259.4 number of articles in 2023, +13.8% YoY. World Bank (IP.JRN.ARTC.SC), 1996–2023.","domain":"papers","category":"AI & Research","keywords":["AI & Research","World Bank","Bangladesh","2023"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Bangladesh","temporal_coverage":"1996/2023","unit":"number of articles","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2023","variable_measured":"Bangladesh Scientific & Technical Journal Articles","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IP.JRN.ARTC.SC?locations=BD"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1996–2023"},{"label":"Observations","value":"28"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Bangladesh"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Bangladesh (2023)","value":"8,259.4","unit":"number of articles","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+13.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+13.8%","unit":"number of articles"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"28","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Bangladesh Scientific & Technical Journal Articles"}],"observation_count":28,"observations":[{"period":"1996","value":368.49},{"period":"1997","value":396.28},{"period":"1998","value":389.76},{"period":"1999","value":407.26},{"period":"2000","value":444.19},{"period":"2001","value":434.28},{"period":"2002","value":419.4},{"period":"2003","value":491.14},{"period":"2004","value":529.71},{"period":"2005","value":590.53},{"period":"2006","value":721.97},{"period":"2007","value":854.97},{"period":"2008","value":1035.62},{"period":"2009","value":1146.75},{"period":"2010","value":1404.43},{"period":"2011","value":1356.89},{"period":"2012","value":1892.64},{"period":"2013","value":1743.13},{"period":"2014","value":2373.86},{"period":"2015","value":2123},{"period":"2016","value":2552.39},{"period":"2017","value":3423.67},{"period":"2018","value":3212.8},{"period":"2019","value":4640.6},{"period":"2020","value":5084.6},{"period":"2021","value":7463.57},{"period":"2022","value":7255.24},{"period":"2023","value":8259.38}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"number of articles"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2023","value":"8259.4","yoyChange":"+13.8%"},{"year":"2022","value":"7255.2","yoyChange":"-2.8%"},{"year":"2021","value":"7463.6","yoyChange":"+46.8%"},{"year":"2020","value":"5084.6","yoyChange":"+9.6%"},{"year":"2019","value":"4640.6","yoyChange":"+44.4%"},{"year":"2018","value":"3212.8","yoyChange":"-6.2%"},{"year":"2017","value":"3423.7","yoyChange":"+34.1%"},{"year":"2016","value":"2552.4","yoyChange":"+20.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"2123.0","yoyChange":"-10.6%"},{"year":"2014","value":"2373.9","yoyChange":"+36.2%"},{"year":"2013","value":"1743.1","yoyChange":"-7.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"1892.6","yoyChange":"+39.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"1356.9","yoyChange":"-3.4%"},{"year":"2010","value":"1404.4","yoyChange":"+22.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"1146.8","yoyChange":"+10.7%"},{"year":"2008","value":"1035.6","yoyChange":"+21.1%"},{"year":"2007","value":"855.0","yoyChange":"+18.4%"},{"year":"2006","value":"722.0","yoyChange":"+22.3%"},{"year":"2005","value":"590.5","yoyChange":"+11.5%"},{"year":"2004","value":"529.7","yoyChange":"+7.9%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the number of scientific and technical journal articles published by authors in Bangladesh from 1996 to present. Publication output is the primary measure of a country's research productivity and academic knowledge creation. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1996–2023 (28 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 8,259.4 number of articles in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 368.5 in 1996. The latest reading of 8,259.4 in 2023 represents a change of +1,004.2."}]}