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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 | 244 | 3 | 7,125 | 59 |
| 52 | 🇦🇪 AE | 242 | 8 | 6,119 | 31 |
| 53 | 🇮🇶 IQ | 237 | 8 | 2,430 | 51 |
| 54 | 🇱🇰 LK | 225 | 2 | 7,593 | 23 |
| 55 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | 224 | 3 | 5,070 | 41 |
| 56 | 🇹🇳 TN | 217 | 1 | 6,160 | 32 |
| 57 | 🇭🇷 HR | 210 | 0 | 4,875 | 34 |
| 58 | 🇷🇸 RS | 209 | 3 | 5,386 | 22 |
| 59 | 🇪🇨 EC | 196 | 2 | 4,210 | 49 |
| 60 | 🇲🇦 MA | 191 | 4 | 3,616 | 35 |
| 61 | 🇺🇦 UA | 186 | 1 | 2,150 | 89 |
| 62 | 🇮🇱 Israel | 179 | 1 | 8,134 | 41 |
| 63 | 🇶🇦 QA | 124 | 1 | 6,691 | 18 |
| 64 | 🇨🇾 CY | 121 | 6 | 3,319 | 24 |
| 65 | 🇳🇵 NP | 121 | 5 | 2,755 | 23 |
| 66 | 🇪🇹 ET | 119 | 2 | 3,605 | 34 |
| 67 | 🇱🇹 LT | 115 | 3 | 2,096 | 17 |
| 68 | 🇪🇪 EE | 109 | 1 | 3,013 | 9 |
| 69 | 🇬🇭 GH | 107 | 2 | 2,031 | 34 |
| 70 | 🇸🇰 SK | 104 | 0 | 2,728 | 25 |
| 71 | 🇰🇪 KE | 103 | 2 | 2,055 | 42 |
| 72 | 🇩🇿 DZ | 88 | 1 | 1,321 | 47 |
| 73 | 🇲🇴 MO | 85 | 1 | 1,969 | 4 |
| 74 | 🇰🇿 KZ | 81 | 1 | 1,001 | 36 |
| 75 | 🇧🇳 BN | 70 | 1 | 1,526 | 4 |
| 76 | 🇧🇬 BG | 69 | 1 | 1,235 | 35 |
| 77 | 🇹🇿 TZ | 65 | 2 | 1,579 | 21 |
| 78 | 🇾🇪 YE | 64 | 0 | 2,335 | 8 |
| 79 | 🇺🇬 UG | 64 | 9 | 1,408 | 21 |
| 80 | 🇱🇻 LV | 62 | 1 | 1,187 | 14 |
| 81 | 🇴🇲 OM | 55 | 1 | 2,063 | 14 |
| 82 | 🇯🇴 JO | 55 | 0 | 772 | 24 |
| 83 | 🇱🇧 LB | 54 | 2 | 2,531 | 15 |
| 84 | 🇨🇷 CR | 51 | 3 | 2,230 | 14 |
| 85 | 🇧🇼 BW | 46 | 1 | 2,100 | 4 |
| 86 | 🇷🇼 RW | 46 | 0 | 319 | 8 |
| 87 | 🇿🇲 ZM | 42 | 1 | 1,677 | 6 |
| 88 | 🇮🇸 IS | 42 | 2 | 1,805 | 9 |
| 89 | 🇲🇻 MV | 41 | 4 | 2,347 | 4 |
| 90 | 🇲🇪 ME | 38 | 0 | 492 | 6 |
| 91 | 🇲🇨 MC | 37 | 2 | 1,646 | 2 |
| 92 | 🇺🇾 UY | 37 | 0 | 1,816 | 11 |
| 93 | 🇲🇹 MT | 34 | 0 | 958 | 4 |
| 94 | 🇻🇪 VE | 32 | 0 | 285 | 11 |
| 95 | 🇺🇿 UZ | 31 | 0 | 279 | 34 |
| 96 | 🇲🇳 MN | 30 | 1 | 1,887 | 8 |
| 97 | 🇵🇫 PF | 29 | 3 | 1,308 | 2 |
| 98 | 🇲🇲 MM | 27 | 0 | 402 | 14 |
| 99 | 🇵🇷 PR | 27 | 0 | 676 | 13 |
| 100 | 🇰🇼 KW | 27 | 0 | 960 | 9 |