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Table 4 Citations versus output from 2011 to 2013 in macular disease research for USA, UK, Germany and China

From: Macular disease research in the United Kingdom 2011–2014: a bibliometric analysis of outputs, performance and coverage

 

USA

UK

China

Germany

Proportion of world output

36.8 %

9.7 %

9.3 %

8.4 %

Proportion of world citations

54.9 %

14.2 %

6.8 %

10.8 %

Ratio of citations to output

1.49

1.46

0.73

1.29

  1. The ratio in the last row is the ratio of proportions of outputs and citations