{"id":4813,"date":"2024-08-21T13:16:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T13:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/?post_type=oa-dashboard&#038;p=4813"},"modified":"2025-10-10T16:35:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:35:16","slug":"open-access-uptake-by-countries-regions","status":"publish","type":"oa-dashboard","link":"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/oa-dashboard\/oa-dashboard-2\/open-access-uptake-by-countries-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Access Uptake by Countries\/Regions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"margin-bottom: -10px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Open Access Uptake by Countries\/Regions<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44487\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com\/stm.offloadmedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/10001047\/STM-Divider-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"40\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The top 30 countries\/regions<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fhave been selected and ranked according to the number of 2024 articles, reviews and conference papers attributable to the country or region in which the corresponding author is based. Authors based in China continue to produce the greatest quantity of scholarly publications globally. In 2024, articles, reviews and conference papers authored in China have increased to 28% of total global output followed by the USA, 11%, India, 6% and the UK and Germany both producing 3%.\u202f Both China and India have seen rapid growth in the authorship of articles with a CAGR of 12% and 11% respectively.\u00a0 The US, in contrast, has shown limited\u00a0 growth with a CAGR of 2% over the period.\u00a0 The European Union (identified as the EU27 after the exit of the United Kingdom) accounted for 16% of total global output and also shows little growth with a CAGR of 1% over the period. Countries and regions eligible for Research4Life produced 5% of global output with a CAGR of 14% over the period.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In 2024, authors based in the European Union contributed one quarter (25%) of the world\u2019s gold OA articles.\u00a0 Authors based in China contributed 20% and those based in the USA, 11%.\u202f <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Gold OA is the most used type of open access for all the top 30 countries\/regions<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">by output.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":4799,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-4813","oa-dashboard","type-oa-dashboard","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Open Access Uptake by Countries\/Regions - STM Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stm-assoc.org\/oa-dashboard\/oa-dashboard-2\/open-access-uptake-by-countries-regions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Open Access Uptake by Countries\/Regions - STM Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Open Access Uptake by Countries\/Regions The top 30 countries\/regions\u202fhave been selected and ranked according to the number of 2024 articles, reviews and conference papers attributable to the country or region in which the corresponding author is based. 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