Table 1. Top 10 publishing journals for Saudi-affiliated ophthalmologists from 1980 to 2019.
| Rank | Journal name | Number of publications |
| 1st | Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science | 307 |
| 2nd | Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology | 127 |
| 3rd | British Journal of Ophthalmology | 116 |
| 4rth | Ophthalmology | 104 |
| 5th | American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus | 92 |
| 6th | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 84 |
| 7th | Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology | 84 |
| 8th | Ophthalmic Genetics | 79 |
| 9th | Acta Ophthalmologica | 60 |
| 10th | Cornea | 60 |