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Geographical Institute

In research, Geographical Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,256 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,667 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,711 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences is 8.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,848
of 28,054 · #14,505 all time
Rank in Hungary
#40
of 118
Research works
1.5k
▲ 49% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
70%
world 28%

What is Geographical Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #7,256 of 12,888 10.7%122 #9529
Social SciencesDomain #7,667 of 10,521 10.1%135 #5978
Social SciencesField #4,711 of 6,365 13.1%80 #3624

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Geographical Institute sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#9,529 #7,256
  2. Social Sciences#5,978 #7,667
  3. Social Sciences#3,624 #4,711
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Geographical Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 8.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 38.1 works8.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.94× its world share, 27 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.16× its world share, 38 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.93× its world share, 58 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.60× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.61× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 6 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.17× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.15× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.91× its world share, 31 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.13× its world share, 80 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Geographical Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Gábor Michalkó, Balázs Madarász and Ágnes Erőss lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Geographical Institute.

  1. 1 Gábor Michalkó · #304,516 worldwide 45 citations · 35 works
  2. 2 Balázs Madarász · #610,732 worldwide 76 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Ágnes Erőss · #661,908 worldwide 4 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Патрік Татраі · #729,913 worldwide 7 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Dragan Petrović · #851,499 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Zoltán Szalai · #1,018,314 worldwide 83 citations · 53 works
  7. 7 Gergely Jakab · #1,159,942 worldwide 56 citations · 44 works
  8. 8 Rajko Bukvić · #1,346,010 worldwide 0 citations · 101 works
  9. 9 Naomi Miyabe · #1,418,188 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Geographical Institute

Which keywords describe research at Geographical Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Regional Development, Economic Growth, Food Security, Arctic, Sustainability and International Relations.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change65▲ 8.1×65 topics
  2. Sustainable Development44▲ 9.3×41 topics
  3. Regional Development26▲ 25×12 topics
  4. Sustainability25▲ 3.5×40 topics
  5. Economic Growth24▲ 9.4×18 topics
  6. Food Security22▲ 13×10 topics
  7. Remote Sensing18▲ 5.0×27 topics
  8. Arctic18▲ 53×4 topics
  9. Globalization17▲ 2.8×42 topics
  10. International Relations15▲ 21×11 topics
  11. Financial Performance14▲ 8.4×3 topics
  12. Geopolitics14▲ 30×7 topics
  13. Governance12▲ 13×7 topics
  14. Innovation Management12▲ 24×3 topics
  15. Agricultural Sustainability12▲ 35×2 topics
  16. Agricultural Development12▲ 24×4 topics
  17. Migration11▲ 11×13 topics
  18. Holocene11▲ 32×3 topics
  19. Organizational Culture11▲ 9.3×2 topics
  20. Rural Tourism11▲ 110×1 topic
  21. Small and Medium Enterprises11▲ 21×1 topic
  22. Nutrition11▲ 8.0×3 topics
  23. Agriculture11▲ 9.0×5 topics
  24. Northern Sea Route11▲ 128×1 topic
  25. Shipping11▲ 71×1 topic
  26. Sea Level10▲ 36×2 topics
  27. Labor Market10▲ 12×8 topics
  28. Land Use Change10▲ 11×7 topics
  29. Global Warming10▲ 8.0×11 topics
  30. Geographical Analysis10▲ 69×2 topics
  31. Economic Implications9▲ 59×2 topics
  32. Fisheries Management9▲ 27×2 topics
  33. Functional Foods9▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Micronutrients9▲ 83×1 topic
  35. Spatial Patterns9▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Demographic Dynamics8▲ 76×1 topic
  37. Rural Transformation8▲ 76×1 topic
  38. Mediterranean8▲ 29×3 topics
  39. Sedimentation8▲ 46×2 topics
  40. Black Sea7▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does Geographical Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Regional Development and Management Studies, Arctic and Russian Policy Studies, Food Industry and Aquatic Biology and Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends.

Regional Development and Management Studies: 11 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 11 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquati…9Food Industry and Aquatic Biology: 9 fractional worksRegional Socio-Economic …8Regional Socio-Economic Development Trends: 8 fractional worksMarine and environmental studies: 7 fractional worksGeological Studies and Exploration: 5 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, an…4Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 4 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 4 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Analysis: 4 fractional worksInsurance and Financial Risk Management: 3 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsSociology and Political ScienceFood ScienceDemography4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics and Econometrics 11 works
  2. 2 Arctic and Russian Policy StudiesSociology and Political Science 11 works
  3. 3 Food Industry and Aquatic BiologyFood Science 9 works
  4. 4 Regional Socio-Economic Development TrendsDemography 8 works
  5. 5 Marine and environmental studiesOceanography 7 works
  6. 6 Geological Studies and ExplorationGeology 5 works
  7. 7 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSociology and Political Science 4 works
  8. 8 Military Technology and StrategiesAerospace Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Legal and Regulatory AnalysisTransportation 4 works
  10. 10 Insurance and Financial Risk ManagementEconomics and Econometrics 3 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available69.5%not open30.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.9%domestic only52.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Geographical Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 49% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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