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Japan External Trade Organization

In research, Japan External Trade Organization stands highest in Social Sciences (#5,365 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Political Science and International Relations (Earth and Planetary Sciences is 7.8× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,917
of 22,385 · #9,139 all time
Rank in Japan
#312
of 924
Research works
13k
▼ 49% vs 2018-21
Citations
84k
6.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
13%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Japan External Trade Organization

What is Japan External Trade Organization known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #5,365 of 9,585 8.3%101 #3990

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Japan External Trade Organization 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Japan External Trade Organization work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research at Japan External Trade Organization is in Social Sciences, 37% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (28%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (15%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (12%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 124 fractional works · 54.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 63 fractional works · 28.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 26 fractional works · 11.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 23 fractional works · 10.0% of its workDevelopment: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 34 fractional works · 15.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 18 fractional works · 7.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 14 fractional works · 6.2% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 18 fractional works · 8.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 12 fractional works · 5.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 84 fractional works · 37.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 27 fractional works · 12.2% of its workGeophysics: 18 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 20 fractional works · 9.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Energy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 4.2% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKJapan ExternalTrade…226fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences55%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences6328.0%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3415.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting188.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities42.0%
    5. Psychology31.2%
    6. Decision Sciences10.5%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences2712.2%
    2. Environmental Science209.0%
    3. Engineering177.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy73.1%
    5. Energy52.3%
    6. Computer Science31.4%
    7. Materials Science31.2%
    8. Mathematics10.3%
    9. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Medicine52.3%
    2. Health Professions31.4%
    3. Nursing10.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences62.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology20.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Japan External Trade Organization specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 7.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 27.5 works7.8×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and FinanceField · 33.9 works7.0×
  3. Political Science and International RelationsSubfield · 22.7 works6.8×
← 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: 0.58× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7.75× its world share, 28 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.55× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.50× its world share, 17 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.81× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.38× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.68× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.50× its world share, 18 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7.02× its world share, 34 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.22× its world share, 63 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 7.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences7.75×28 works
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance7.02×34 works
  3. Energy2.55×5 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.50×18 works
  5. Social Sciences2.22×63 works
  6. Environmental Science1.81×20 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy1.38×7 works
  8. Nursing1.11×1 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.68×4 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.58×6 works
  11. Health Professions0.54×3 works
  12. Engineering0.50×17 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.48×1 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.42×0 works
  15. Psychology0.41×3 works
  16. Materials Science0.35×3 works
  17. Mathematics0.27×1 works
  18. Computer Science0.19×3 works
  19. Neuroscience0.14×0 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.12×2 works
  21. Medicine0.12×5 works
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.10×0 works
  23. Chemistry0.08×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Japan External Trade Organization?

Ranked on the quality score, Bo Meng, Ingrid Gustin and Kazunobu Hayakawa lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Japan External Trade Organization.

  1. 1 Bo Meng Japan · #15,610 worldwide 5.5k citations · 172 works
  2. 2 Ingrid Gustin Japan · #2,233,326 worldwide 670 citations · 54 works
  3. 3 Kazunobu Hayakawa Japan · #2,658,872 worldwide 2.5k citations · 254 works
  4. 4 M.T.H. Meeus Japan · #2,999,718 worldwide 502 citations · 51 works
  5. 5 Wyn Brown Japan · #3,083,762 worldwide 2.7k citations · 34 works
  6. 6 Kyosuke Kikuta Japan · #3,193,544 worldwide 414 citations · 163 works
  7. 7 Martin Claes Japan · #4,387,484 worldwide 41 citations · 18 works
  8. 8 Hiroko Uchimura Japan · #4,708,314 worldwide 333 citations · 32 works
  9. 9 Martin Hansson Japan · #4,919,001 worldwide 637 citations · 144 works
  10. 10 Beatrice Warren Japan · #5,148,797 worldwide 2.1k citations · 34 works
All ranked researchers at Japan External Trade Organization

What are the most cited papers from Japan External Trade Organization?

The most cited paper from Japan External Trade Organization is "Exploration vs. Exploitation: An Empirical Test of the Ambidexterity Hypothesis" (Zi‐Lin He, Poh-Kam Wong, 2004), with 3,726 citations. Next come "New Tools in Comparative Political Economy: The Database of Political Institutions" (2,882) and "Handbook of Holocene Palaeoecology and Palaeohydrology." (2,262).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Exploration vs. Exploitation: An Empirical Test of the Ambidexterity Hypothesis Zi‐Lin He, Poh-Kam Wong · Organization Science Aug 2004 3,726
2 New Tools in Comparative Political Economy: The Database of Political Institutions Thorsten Beck · The World Bank Economic Review Open access Jun 2001 2,882
3 Handbook of Holocene Palaeoecology and Palaeohydrology. Brian Moss, B. E. Berglund · Journal of Ecology Jun 1987 2,262
4 Intermarriage and Homogamy: Causes, Patterns, Trends Matthijs Kalmijn · Annual Review of Sociology ReviewOpen access Aug 1998 2,150
5 Yeasts : characteristics and identification James A. Barnett, Roger William Payne, David Yarrow et al. 2000 1,881
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Japan External Trade Organization?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Economic Development, International Trade, Innovation, Technology, Productivity, Trade Liberalization and Sustainability.

▲ 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-now 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. Globalization35▲ 7.8×38 topics
  2. Economic Development30▲ 16×19 topics
  3. Sustainability16▲ 2.9×30 topics
  4. Climate Change16▲ 2.5×44 topics
  5. Innovation15▲ 6.5×8 topics
  6. International Trade14▲ 46×7 topics
  7. Technology14▲ 12×4 topics
  8. Productivity12▲ 100×1 topic
  9. Trade Liberalization12▲ 119×1 topic
  10. Human Rights12▲ 5.1×16 topics
  11. Economic Growth10▲ 5.6×13 topics
  12. Renewable Energy10▲ 3.0×18 topics
  13. Political Economy9▲ 16×10 topics
  14. Civil Society7▲ 30×7 topics
  15. Democracy7▲ 9.3×8 topics
  16. Plate Tectonics7▲ 21×3 topics
  17. Global Governance7▲ 13×9 topics
  18. Gender Equality6▲ 10×5 topics
  19. Labor Conditions6▲ 82×2 topics
  20. Governance6▲ 8.1×9 topics
  21. Nationalism6▲ 5.9×7 topics
  22. Corruption6▲ 16×3 topics
  23. Authoritarianism6▲ 28×4 topics
  24. Decentralization6▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Global Value Chains6▲ 120×1 topic
  26. Production Networks6▲ 120×1 topic
  27. Democratization5▲ 36×4 topics
  28. Regional Development5▲ 6.8×7 topics
  29. Subduction5▲ 32×3 topics
  30. Poverty Reduction5▲ 18×3 topics
  31. State Intervention5▲ 70×2 topics
  32. Urbanization5▲ 5.5×6 topics
  33. Geodetic Measurements5▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Neoliberalism5▲ 6.0×9 topics
  35. Tectonics5▲ 18×3 topics
  36. Tomography5▲ 12×3 topics
  37. Earthquakes4▲ 34×1 topic
  38. Plate Boundaries4▲ 34×1 topic
  39. Political Islam4▲ 34×1 topic
  40. ethnic tensions4▲ 67×1 topic

Which research topics does Japan External Trade Organization publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Global trade and economics, Global trade, sustainability, and social impact, earthquake and tectonic studies and Asian Studies and History.

Global trade and economics12Global trade and economics: 12 fractional worksGlobal trade, sustainabi…6Global trade, sustainability, and social impact: 6 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic …4earthquake and tectonic studies: 4 fractional worksAsian Studies and History: 4 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 4 fractional worksHigh-pressure geophysics…4High-pressure geophysics and materials: 4 fractional worksAsian Industrial and Economic Development: 3 fractional worksGeothermal Energy Systems and Applications: 3 fractional worksInternational Development and Aid: 2 fractional worksGlobal Trade and Competitiveness: 2 fractional works
General Economics, Econometrics and FinanceStrategy and ManagementGeophysicsSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Global trade and economics General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 12 works
  2. 2 Global trade, sustainability, and social impact Strategy and Management 6 works
  3. 3 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 4 works
  4. 4 Asian Studies and History Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  5. 5 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 4 works
  6. 6 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 4 works
  7. 7 Asian Industrial and Economic Development Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  8. 8 Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
  9. 9 International Development and Aid Development 2 works
  10. 10 Global Trade and Competitiveness Strategy and Management 2 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 available13.3%not open86.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Japan External Trade Organization's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 49% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Japan External Trade Organization as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00057% in 2024.

still counting0.020%0.040%0.060%Japan External Trade Organization0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Japan External Trade Organization over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Japan External Trade Organization5.6% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.8% in 1994.

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