Leading 50 science cities in chemistry
The leading 50 science cities and metropolitan areas in chemistry ranked by article Share (Share) in the subject in 2024. Also listed are each city’s article count (Count) in chemistry in 2024, and its contribution to the location’s total subject Share for the year.
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| 1 | Beijing | China mainland | 2,312.96 | 4,783 | 14.3% |
| 2 | Shanghai | China mainland | 1,582.53 | 3,015 | 9.8% |
| 3 | Nanjing | China mainland | 957.12 | 1,721 | 5.9% |
| 4 | Guangzhou | China mainland | 755.82 | 1,442 | 4.7% |
| 5 | Wuhan | China mainland | 700.79 | 1,230 | 4.3% |
| 6 | Hefei | China mainland | 663.64 | 1,368 | 4.1% |
| 7 | Hangzhou | China mainland | 640.26 | 1,333 | 4.0% |
| 8 | Tianjin | China mainland | 585.19 | 1,140 | 3.6% |
| 9 | Xi’an | China mainland | 511.11 | 956 | 3.2% |
| 10 | Changchun | China mainland | 500.15 | 831 | 3.1% |
| 11 | Chengdu | China mainland | 484.18 | 813 | 3.0% |
| 12 | Tokyo MA | Japan | 474.20 | 880 | 35.1% |
| 13 | Shenzhen | China mainland | 473.89 | 1,227 | 2.9% |
| 14 | New York MA | United States of America (USA) | 450.38 | 984 | 8.9% |
| 15 | Seoul MA | South Korea | 449.24 | 872 | 54.4% |
| 16 | San Francisco Bay Area | United States of America (USA) | 421.42 | 889 | 8.3% |
| 17 | Hong Kong | China mainland | 402.50 | 1,056 | 2.5% |
| 18 | Changsha | China mainland | 399.94 | 708 | 2.5% |
| 19 | Boston MA | United States of America (USA) | 349.18 | 739 | 6.9% |
| 20 | Singapore | Singapore | 329.19 | 762 | 100.0% |
| 21 | Dalian | China mainland | 326.02 | 633 | 2.0% |
| 22 | Jinan | China mainland | 321.84 | 581 | 2.0% |
| 23 | Fuzhou | China mainland | 300.19 | 659 | 1.9% |
| 24 | Suzhou | China mainland | 286.25 | 662 | 1.8% |
| 25 | Qingdao | China mainland | 276.34 | 546 | 1.7% |
| 26 | Chicago MA | United States of America (USA) | 275.14 | 596 | 5.4% |
| 27 | Chongqing | China mainland | 264.67 | 465 | 1.6% |
| 28 | Xiamen | China mainland | 256.05 | 535 | 1.6% |
| 29 | Los Angeles MA | United States of America (USA) | 217.19 | 453 | 4.3% |
| 30 | Lanzhou | China mainland | 209.32 | 376 | 1.3% |
| 31 | Baltimore - Washington | United States of America (USA) | 202.80 | 457 | 4.0% |
| 32 | Paris MA | France | 201.03 | 529 | 33.5% |
| 33 | London MA | United Kingdom (UK) | 179.38 | 464 | 16.8% |
| 34 | Zürich | Switzerland | 177.86 | 391 | 41.2% |
| 35 | Harbin | China mainland | 176.82 | 366 | 1.1% |
| 36 | Berlin MA | Germany | 172.32 | 418 | 9.7% |
| 37 | Zhengzhou | China mainland | 167.14 | 423 | 1.0% |
| 38 | Munich | Germany | 163.26 | 358 | 9.2% |
| 39 | Nanchang | China mainland | 158.35 | 295 | 1.0% |
| 40 | Daejeon | South Korea | 155.07 | 352 | 18.8% |
| 41 | Cambridge | United Kingdom (UK) | 153.98 | 337 | 14.4% |
| 42 | Oxford | United Kingdom (UK) | 151.26 | 382 | 14.2% |
| 43 | Kyoto | Japan | 140.56 | 307 | 10.4% |
| 44 | Philadelphia MA | United States of America (USA) | 137.45 | 292 | 2.7% |
| 45 | San Diego MA | United States of America (USA) | 130.53 | 257 | 2.6% |
| 46 | Zhenjiang | China mainland | 130.05 | 216 | 0.8% |
| 47 | Ningbo | China mainland | 125.84 | 329 | 0.8% |
| 48 | Osaka | Japan | 122.63 | 268 | 9.1% |
| 49 | Nagoya MA | Japan | 117.03 | 274 | 8.7% |
| 50 | Atlanta MA | United States of America (USA) | 111.27 | 244 | 2.2% |
Footnote
* Singapore is a city-state