Germany

Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Germany, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

41%


Total
Publications

4.6M


Total Open
Publications

1.9M


Total
Citations

126M


Open Access
Percentage

41%


Total
Publications

4.6M


Total Open
Publications

1.9M


Total
Citations

126M

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Breakdown

14% 17% 10% 59%

Publisher Open

14%

Both

17%

Other Platform Open

10%

Closed

59%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

020k40k60k80k100k120k140k160k180k200k220k240k260kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

31%OA Journal

OA Journal 31%

448K

Hybrid 39%

548K

No Guarantees 30%

423K

Other Platform Open

Domain 45%

555K

Institution 43%

532K

Preprint 27%

335K

Other Internet 20%

245K

Public 9%

110K

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
509K
Europe PMC
Domain
242K
arXiv
Preprint
235K
Semantic Scholar
Public
87K
RePEc: Research Papers in Economics - RePEc
Preprint
62K
DOI
Other Internet
61K
Econstor
Domain
52K
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
44K
Max Planck Society - MPG.PuRe
Other Internet
38K
bioRxiv
Preprint
38K
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Data updated 7 April 2025

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