Ordnance Survey

Ordnance Survey

The Ordnance Survey is the national mapping agency for Great Britain. The agency's name indicates its original military purpose, which was to map Scotland in the wake of the Jacobite rising of 1745. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Ordnance Survey, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2025. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

282


Total Open
Publications

147


Total
Citations

9K


Open Access
Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

282


Total Open
Publications

147


Total
Citations

9K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

14% 24% 14% 48%

Publisher Open

14%

Both

24%

Other Platform Open

14%

Closed

48%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

02468101214161820Total Publications
20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

57%OA Journal

OA Journal 57%

61

Hybrid 33%

36

No Guarantees 10%

11

Other Platform Open

Institution 80%

86

Other Internet 17%

18

Public 13%

14

Domain 8%

9

Preprint 7%

8

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

doaj.org OAI-PMH Repository
Institution
37
University of Nottingham
Institution
28
DOI
Other Internet
16
Figshare
Public
13
PubMed Central
Domain
9
University of Southampton
Institution
6
Lancaster University
Institution
6
University of Edinburgh
Institution
5
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
4
The University of Melbourne
Institution
4
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Data updated 12 August 2026

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