30 NATIONS RANKED BY CITATIONS PER PAPER, 1992-96

30 NATIONS RANKED BY CITATIONS PER PAPER, 1992-96 Date: July 7, 1997  NationCitations Per PaperNumber of PapersTotal Citations 1 Switzerland 5.66 55,213 312,564 2 United States 5.03 1,239,188 6,234,187 3 Netherlands 4.45 80,016 356,025 4 Sweden 4.38 61,072 267,685 5 Denmark 4.38 30,719 134,616 6 United Kingdom 4.19 300,577 1,259,427 7 Belgium 3.94 38,095 150,206 8 Finland 3.93 26,998 106,151 9 Canada 3.83 167,326 641,114 10 Germany 3.78 258,946

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NationCitations Per PaperNumber of PapersTotal Citations 1 Switzerland 5.66 55,213 312,564 2 United States 5.03 1,239,188 6,234,187 3 Netherlands 4.45 80,016 356,025 4 Sweden 4.38 61,072 267,685 5 Denmark 4.38 30,719 134,616 6 United Kingdom 4.19 300,577 1,259,427 7 Belgium 3.94 38,095 150,206 8 Finland 3.93 26,998 106,151 9 Canada 3.83 167,326 641,114 10 Germany 3.78 258,946 979,823 11 France 3.66 197,816 723,156 12 Austria 3.54 24,388 86,275 13 Israel 3.45 39,977 137,980 14 Italy 3.42 116,534 398,285 15 Norway 3.30 19,814 65,305 16 Australia 3.23 85,215 275,599 17 Japan 3.18 280,855 892,029 18 New Zealand 2.94 17,015 50,007 19 Ireland 2.78 9,233 25,630 20 Spain 2.72 73,224 199,443 21 Hungary 2.55 14,768 37,724 22 Portugal 2.40 7,135 17,097 23 Chile 2.31 6,666 15,366 24 Greece 2.02 15,216 30,666 25 Poland 2.00 32,728 65,610 26 Argentina 1.98 12,266 24,334 27 South Africa 1.94 17,418 33,737 28 Hong Kong 1.92 19,379 ...

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