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Table 4 Collaborations between the 13 Middle Eastern Arab countries and foreign countries in toxicological publications

From: A bibliometric analysis of toxicology research productivity in Middle Eastern Arab countries during a 10-year period (2003–2012)

Collaborating countriesa

No. of documents

Collaborating countries a

No. of documents

MEA-MEA

116 (9.4% )

MEA-Asia-Pacific

137 (11.0% )*

Egypt

84

India

48

Saudi Arabia

79

Japan

29

United Arab Emirates

26

China

26

Kuwait

5

South Korea

15

Jordan

13

Pakistan

10

Lebanon

2

Taiwan

4

Oman

17

Australia

4

Qatar

9

New Zealand

3

Syrian Arab Republic

3

Bangladesh

2

Yemen

2

Hong Kong

2

Bahrain

1

New Caledonia

1

MEA-other Middle East, Africa

55 (4.4% )*

French Polynesia

1

Turkey

14

MEA-Europe

178 (14.4% )*

Iran

9

United Kingdom

48

Tunisia

8

Germany

41

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

5

France

33

Sudan

5

Czech Republic

13

Ethiopia

4

Belgium

10

South Africa

3

Austria

9

Zimbabwe

3

Netherlands

8

Israel

2

Denmark

8

Algeria

2

Italy

8

Ghana

2

Spain

6

Guinea

1

Ireland

5

Nigeria

1

Sweden

5

Zambia

1

Finland

4

MEA-Americas

150 (12.1% )*

Switzerland

4

United States

129

Hungary

3

Canada

36

Bulgaria

1

Puerto Rico

2

Serbia

1

Brazil

1

Slovakia

1

MEA-Southeast Asia

25 (2.0% )*

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1

Malaysia

22

Romania

1

Thailand

2

Albania

1

Singapore

1

Poland

1

  

Croatia

1

  1. MEA, Middle Eastern Arab countries.
  2. aThe study identified 471 (38%) documents with 56 countries in MEA-foreign country collaborations.
  3. *Total exceeds 38% as data are overlapping due to multi-country collaboration.