Science Explorer Back to mapMap

Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in Spain

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas ranks first in Spain for Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in 2022-now (#12 worldwide), followed by Universitat de Barcelona and Universitat de València.

Spain's world rank
#7
of 124 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
17k
Top-10% rate
13.0%
Ranked institutions
53

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Agricultural and Biological Sciences in Spain?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasMadrid #1269.213.8%3,105
2Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona #14238.514.9%466
3Universitat de ValènciaValencia #15137.714.1%458
4CERCA InstitutionBarcelona #20134.216.2%355
5Universidad Autónoma de MadridMadrid #21233.514.4%352
6Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCerdanyola del Vallès #21833.213.2%382
7Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaValencia #24431.812.4%521
8Universidad de GranadaGranada #25031.514.8%381
9Universidad de MurciaMurcia #26330.813.2%320
10Universidade de VigoVigo #26430.817.3%382
11Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid #31028.811.7%419
12Universidad Politécnica de CartagenaCartagena #31528.610.9%267
13University of the Basque CountryLeioa #31728.513.0%211
14Universidad de SevillaSeville #33727.812.3%413
15Universitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona #43124.718.0%62
16Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza #43524.610.4%286
17University of AlmeríaAlmería #44024.512.5%298
18Instituto de Salud Carlos IIIMadrid #47723.514.8%139
19Junta de AndalucíaSeville #48423.38.3%253
20Universidad de ValladolidValladolid #49822.917.4%217
21Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela #52522.310.7%345
22University of CórdobaCórdoba #56821.313.1%414
23Universidad de SalamancaSalamanca #58720.911.2%221
24Universitat Rovira i VirgiliTarragona #59120.812.4%124
25Universidad Politécnica de MadridMadrid #59720.713.3%311
26Universitat de LleidaLleida #61820.215.6%247
27Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'ElxElche #62020.215.6%225
28Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaBarcelona #62620.117.5%118
29Universitat Jaume ICastellon #62820.020.4%94
30Universitat de GironaGirona #63719.918.5%98
31Universidad de OviedoOviedo #69118.910.0%114
32Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones AgrariasMoncada #73818.010.1%116
33Universidad de La RiojaLogroño #76417.611.6%78
34Universidad Pablo de OlavideSeville #81016.910.0%89
35Universidad de JaénJaén #85016.39.9%180
36Universidad de NavarraPamplona #85516.214.5%97
37Universidad de ExtremaduraBadajoz #85616.211.6%255
38University of AlicanteAlicante #86316.117.2%198
39Universidad de LeónLeón #89115.713.8%162
40University of Castilla-La ManchaCiudad Real #89415.710.0%208
41Centro de Investigación y Tecnología Agroalimentaria de AragónZaragoza #90615.512.5%121
42Universidade da CoruñaA Coruña #93815.19.3%73
43Universidad Pública de Navarra (UPNA)Pamplona #99314.413.3%103
44Universidad de CádizCadiz #1,03413.910.9%165
45Universitat de les Illes BalearsPalma #1,05413.610.0%104
46Universidad de MálagaMálaga #1,05813.612.1%171
47Universidad de AlcaláAlcalá de Henares #1,31010.912.2%107
48Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas de Gran Canaria #1,31910.814.8%83
49Universidad Rey Juan CarlosMadrid #1,35810.514.0%124
50Universidad de La LagunaSan Cristóbal de La Laguna #1,39710.110.0%133
51Universidad de BurgosBurgos #1,4899.312.0%62
52Government of ExtremaduraBadajoz #1,5578.810.4%64
53Instituto Murciano de Investigación BiosanitariaMurcia #1,8596.66.3%80

Institutions in Spain above the floor of 40 fractional works in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Agricultural and Biological Sciences researchers in Spain?

Josep Peñuelas, Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo and Jordi Sardans rank highest among researchers based in Spain, on their papers in Agricultural and Biological Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Josep Peñuelas#1,488 worldwide overall215.9 of 570 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo#190 worldwide overall122.3 of 198 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Jordi Sardans#26,676 worldwide overall93.2 of 230 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Gustavo Ariel Slafer#40,312 worldwide overall102.3 of 231 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5José Manuel Lorenzo#309,065 worldwide overall225.6 of 527 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Fernando T. Maestre#2,782 worldwide overall78.2 of 155 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Roberto Solano#2,918 worldwide overall63.5 of 90 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8José M. Pardo#12,976 worldwide overall56.4 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Francisco Abraham Tomás-Barberán#11,160 worldwide overall60.1 of 160 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Pedro L. Rodrı́guez#14,389 worldwide overall49.5 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Pedro Jordano#10,671 worldwide overall48.6 of 105 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Francisco J. Barba#97,799 worldwide overall90.4 of 191 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Ígnasi Bartomeus#14,934 worldwide overall47.0 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Jesús Simal‐Gándara#239,191 worldwide overall94.5 of 243 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15‪Aurelio Gómez‐Cadenas#96,459 worldwide overall56.3 of 162 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Spain on their work in Agricultural and Biological Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Spain compares with other countries in Agricultural and Biological Sciences