European Space Agency

European Space Agency

The European Space Agency is a 23-member international organization devoted to space exploration. It has its headquarters in Paris and a staff of around 2,547 people globally as of 2023. ESA was founded in 1975 in the context of European integration. Its 2025 annual budget was €7.7 billion. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for European Space Agency, France, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

20K


Total Open
Publications

11K


Total
Citations

718K


Open Access
Percentage

52%


Total
Publications

20K


Total Open
Publications

11K


Total
Citations

718K

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

12% 30% 6% 52%

Publisher Open

12%

Both

30%

Other Platform Open

6%

Closed

52%

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

01002003004005006007008009001k1.1k1.2k1.3kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

49%OA Journal

OA Journal 49%

3.8K

Hybrid 14%

1.1K

No Guarantees 37%

2.9K

Other Platform Open

Institution 66%

4.9K

Preprint 51%

3.8K

Other Internet 10%

777

Domain 6%

444

Public 2%

116

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

arXiv
Preprint
3.8K
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
2K
DANS - Data Archiving and Networked Services
Institution
782
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC - DIGITAL.CSIC)
Institution
464
DOI
Other Internet
459
PubMed Central
Domain
443
Unknown Repository
Other Internet
345
U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information - OSTI OAI
Institution
294
University of Liège - Open Repository and Bibliography
Institution
262
Elsevier - Scopus
Institution
227
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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