Canada (2023)
63,719.9
number of articles
-4.5% YoY
YoY Change
-4.5%
number of articles
Trend
down
Series length
28
years of data

Data

Canada Scientific & Technical Journal Articles (2023) — source data. World Bank.
Year number of articles YoY Change
2023 63,719.9 -4.5%
2022 66,751 -2.8%
2021 68,647.8 +6.4%
2020 64,548.8 +2.0%
2019 63,284.5 +1.3%
2018 62,472.6 +2.3%
2017 61,097.5 +1.0%
2016 60,472.2 -0.2%
2015 60,588.4 +1.0%
2014 59,960.1 +0.9%
2013 59,395.9 +0.6%
2012 59,027.2 +3.5%
2011 57,031.1 +1.8%
2010 56,042.7 +1.5%
2009 55,233.3 +4.0%
2008 53,099.7 +3.4%
2007 51,356.9 +2.6%
2006 50,033.5 +5.6%
2005 47,389.3 +12.0%
2004 42,306.3 +10.2%

About this Dataset

Canada recorded 63,719.9 number of articles in 2023. The latest change was -3,031.1. Across 1996–2023 the series ranges from 32,493.5 in 1999 to 68,647.8 in 2021.

This page tracks the number of scientific and technical journal articles published by authors in Canada from 1996 to present. Publication output is the primary measure of a country's research productivity and academic knowledge creation.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the number of scientific and technical journal articles published by authors in Canada 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.

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).

The series peaked at 68,647.8 number of articles in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 32,493.5 in 1999. The latest reading of 63,719.9 in 2023 represents a change of -3,031.1.