Table 1.
The top 20 ranking of the most productive countries that published the largest number of articles in Human & Experimental Toxicology during the period from 2003 to 2012.
| SCRa | Countries | Articles (%) | Cit | CitArt | Median Cite (Q1–Q3) | h-index | Collaborations with foreign countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United States | 241 (19.6) | 1800 | 190 | 3(1–9) | 22 | 26 |
| 2nd | India | 157 (12.8) | 1358 | 147 | 4(1.5–12) | 21 | 8 |
| 3rd | Turkey | 134 (10.9) | 952 | 124 | 4(1–10) | 17 | 3 |
| 4th | Iran | 70 (5.7) | 1067 | 60 | 7.5(2–22.5) | 20 | 5 |
| 5th | China | 53 (4.3) | 159 | 38 | 2(0.0–4.5) | 7 | 4 |
| 6th | Brazil | 45 (3.7) | 259 | 39 | 4(2–8) | 10 | 5 |
| 6th | United Kingdom | 45 (3.7) | 403 | 41 | 6(3–13.5) | 12 | 12 |
| 8th | Germany | 42 (3.4) | 319 | 32 | 3.5(0.7–11) | 11 | 7 |
| 9th | South Korea | 40 (3.3) | 177 | 32 | 3(1–5) | 7 | 3 |
| 10th | Taiwan | 39 (3.2) | 203 | 30 | 3(1–8) | 9 | 2 |
| 11th | Italy | 38 (3.1) | 263 | 29 | 3(0.7–7.5) | 9 | 6 |
| 12th | Japan | 35 (2.8) | 175 | 25 | 3(0–8) | 8 | 6 |
| 13th | France | 30 (2.4) | 324 | 28 | 8(2.7–12.7) | 11 | 7 |
| 14th | Poland | 29 (2.4) | 255 | 24 | 4(1–9.5) | 8 | 4 |
| 15th | Finland | 27 (2.2) | 241 | 22 | 4(1–9) | 8 | 11 |
| 16th | Netherlands | 25 (2.0) | 226 | 20 | 4(1–9.5) | 8 | 10 |
| 17th | Canada | 23 (1.9) | 185 | 22 | 5(2–13) | 9 | 9 |
| 18th | South Africa | 20 (1.6) | 69 | 16 | 2(1–6) | 6 | 2 |
| 19th | Nigeria | 18 (1.5) | 85 | 14 | 2(0.7–4.7) | 4 | 2 |
| 19th | Spain | 18 (1.5) | 173 | 18 | 5(3–7.5) | 7 | 8 |
| – | Others (47 countries) | 238 (19.4) | 1800 | 205 | 4(1–8) | 20 | – |
SCR: Standard Competition Ranking; Articles (%): the number of articles and percentages from the total of 1229; Cit: the number of citations; CitArt: the number of citing articles; H: Hirsch-index; Q1–Q3: interquartile range.
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Equal countries have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers.