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Country Rankings
Countries ranked by microplastic research output — total papers, top-tier evidence, and citation impact.
Papers with more than 50 co-authors are excluded. How rankings work →
| Rank | Country | Papers | Tier 1 | Citations | Institutions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 🇵🇪 PE | 236 | 3 | 6,386 | 52 |
| 52 | 🇱🇰 LK | 215 | 1 | 6,824 | 24 |
| 53 | 🇦🇪 AE | 211 | 5 | 3,925 | 32 |
| 54 | 🇪🇨 EC | 211 | 2 | 3,265 | 42 |
| 55 | 🇹🇳 TN | 190 | 1 | 5,294 | 29 |
| 56 | 🇷🇸 RS | 188 | 2 | 4,618 | 21 |
| 57 | 🇮🇶 IQ | 173 | 5 | 1,409 | 45 |
| 58 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 171 | 1 | 3,175 | 36 |
| 59 | 🇭🇷 HR | 170 | 0 | 4,052 | 28 |
| 60 | 🇲🇦 MA | 158 | 4 | 2,930 | 31 |
| 61 | 🇮🇱 Israel | 138 | 0 | 4,292 | 27 |
| 62 | 🇺🇦 UA | 116 | 1 | 2,113 | 63 |
| 63 | 🇳🇵 NP | 113 | 5 | 2,000 | 19 |
| 64 | 🇬🇭 GH | 111 | 6 | 1,882 | 29 |
| 65 | 🇪🇹 ET | 110 | 2 | 3,402 | 30 |
| 66 | 🇶🇦 QA | 108 | 1 | 3,577 | 12 |
| 67 | 🇱🇹 LT | 101 | 2 | 1,561 | 20 |
| 68 | 🇪🇪 EE | 96 | 1 | 2,465 | 8 |
| 69 | 🇨🇾 CY | 86 | 4 | 2,192 | 23 |
| 70 | 🇰🇪 KE | 80 | 1 | 1,740 | 37 |
| 71 | 🇲🇴 MO | 78 | 1 | 1,344 | 4 |
| 72 | 🇸🇰 SK | 76 | 0 | 1,742 | 20 |
| 73 | 🇰🇿 KZ | 75 | 1 | 836 | 26 |
| 74 | 🇱🇻 LV | 65 | 1 | 1,020 | 13 |
| 75 | 🇹🇿 TZ | 64 | 2 | 1,101 | 14 |
| 76 | 🇧🇳 BN | 63 | 1 | 1,280 | 4 |
| 77 | 🇩🇿 DZ | 62 | 0 | 699 | 38 |
| 78 | 🇾🇪 YE | 61 | 0 | 1,695 | 7 |
| 79 | 🇴🇲 OM | 59 | 0 | 1,502 | 15 |
| 80 | 🇺🇬 UG | 52 | 10 | 1,800 | 18 |
| 81 | 🇨🇷 CR | 51 | 3 | 1,725 | 12 |
| 82 | 🇷🇼 RW | 50 | 0 | 255 | 8 |
| 83 | 🇧🇬 BG | 46 | 1 | 408 | 28 |
| 84 | 🇱🇧 LB | 45 | 2 | 1,584 | 14 |
| 85 | 🇮🇸 IS | 44 | 1 | 926 | 9 |
| 86 | 🇧🇼 BW | 43 | 1 | 1,965 | 4 |
| 87 | 🇯🇴 JO | 41 | 1 | 366 | 21 |
| 88 | 🇺🇾 UY | 41 | 0 | 2,050 | 11 |
| 89 | 🇿🇲 ZM | 41 | 2 | 1,609 | 5 |
| 90 | 🇲🇪 ME | 38 | 0 | 465 | 4 |
| 91 | 🇲🇨 MC | 35 | 1 | 1,519 | 1 |
| 92 | 🇺🇿 UZ | 32 | 0 | 210 | 27 |
| 93 | 🇵🇫 PF | 31 | 1 | 1,215 | 2 |
| 94 | 🇲🇻 MV | 29 | 3 | 1,993 | 3 |
| 95 | 🇵🇷 PR | 29 | 0 | 560 | 9 |
| 96 | 🇲🇰 MK | 29 | 1 | 660 | 3 |
| 97 | 🇻🇪 VE | 26 | 0 | 158 | 9 |
| 98 | 🇲🇳 MN | 26 | 1 | 1,774 | 10 |
| 99 | 🇲🇲 MM | 25 | 0 | 112 | 13 |
| 100 | 🇫🇯 FJ | 21 | 0 | 443 | 4 |