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. 2019 Feb 8;14(2):e0211963. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211963

Table 1. Summary statistics of 14 leading countries in nuclear fusion research.

All values are real numbers as we count the number of papers by the fractional counting method. Ratio is the proportion of collaborative papers to total papers.

Country Collaborative Papers Total Papers Ratio
United States 978.4 7646.4 0.13
Japan 411.7 3025.7 0.14
China 335.7 2777.7 0.12
Germany 738.1 2147.1 0.34
United Kingdom 522.5 1775.5 0.29
Russia 299.5 1392.5 0.22
France 403.6 1135.6 0.36
Italy 325.1 964.1 0.34
Republic of Korea 115.8 424.8 0.27
Switzerland 153.5 409.5 0.37
India 49.8 400.8 0.12
Sweden 135.0 326.0 0.41
Canada 73.6 292.6 0.25
Netherlands 102.4 276.4 0.37