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| FoR Description | Analysis Method | 2016 Average cites per paper |
2017 Average cites per paper |
2018 Average cites per paper |
2019 Average cites per paper |
2020 Average cites per paper |
2021 Average cites per paper |
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| 30 - Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3001 - Agricultural biotechnology | Citation | ||||||
| 3002 - Agriculture, land and farm management | Citation | ||||||
| 3003 - Animal production | Citation | ||||||
| 3004 - Crop and pasture production | Citation | 20.6268423621278 | 17.67378315267246 | 14.720723943217116 | 11.767664733761773 | 8.81460552430643 | 2.55838243170862 |
| 3005 - Fisheries sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 3006 - Food sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 3007 - Forestry sciences | Citation | 11.5119193905136 | 9.773080574991438 | 8.034241759469275 | 6.295402943947113 | 4.55656412842495 | 1.79333647650479 |
| 3008 - Horticultural production | Citation | ||||||
| 3009 - Veterinary sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 3099 - Other agricultural, veterinary and food sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 31 - Biological sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3101 - Biochemistry and cell biology | Citation | 26.3850568684159 | 22.335126853023876 | 18.28519683763185 | 14.235266822239826 | 10.1853368068478 | 3.66405502449007 |
| 3102 - Bioinformatics and computational biology | Citation | ||||||
| 3103 - Ecology | Citation | 17.3217097862767 | 14.383275645897573 | 11.444841505518449 | 8.506407365139324 | 5.5679732247602 | 2.03577918415941 |
| 3104 - Evolutionary biology | Citation | 17.1270523246893 | 14.112256801546023 | 11.097461278402745 | 8.082665755259468 | 5.06787023211619 | 1.99453987730061 |
| 3105 - Genetics | Citation | 23.5141770401106 | 19.608965865640073 | 15.703754691169548 | 11.798543516699024 | 7.8933323422285 | 2.93160269404303 |
| 3106 - Industrial biotechnology | Citation | ||||||
| 3107 - Microbiology | Citation | 24.2087384810931 | 20.718725407366374 | 17.22871233363965 | 13.738699259912925 | 10.2486861861862 | 3.42346340943792 |
| 3108 - Plant biology | Citation | 20.982852417635 | 17.546800664034993 | 14.110748910434985 | 10.674697156834977 | 7.23864540323497 | 2.76834295136026 |
| 3109 - Zoology | Citation | 27.9976683287298 | 22.122599496131947 | 16.247530663534093 | 10.372461830936242 | 4.49739299833839 | 1.70375316078075 |
| 3199 - Other biological sciences | Citation | 8.30309278350516 | 7.043001405810687 | 5.7829100281162145 | 4.522818650421742 | 3.26272727272727 | 1.02366863905325 |
| 32 - Biomedical and clinical sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3201 - Cardiovascular medicine and haematology | Citation | 24.2344419920339 | 20.67658984636115 | 17.1187377006884 | 13.56088555501565 | 10.0030334093429 | 3.48337996204488 |
| 3202 - Clinical sciences | Citation | 20.3310461001128 | 17.305030357051837 | 14.279014613990876 | 11.252998870929913 | 8.22698312786895 | 2.79851093025113 |
| 3203 - Dentistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3204 - Immunology | Citation | ||||||
| 3205 - Medical biochemistry and metabolomics | Citation | ||||||
| 3206 - Medical biotechnology | Citation | ||||||
| 3207 - Medical microbiology | Citation | ||||||
| 3208 - Medical physiology | Citation | ||||||
| 3209 - Neurosciences | Citation | 23.9093371376587 | 19.86327636081467 | 15.817215583970636 | 11.771154807126603 | 7.72509403028257 | 2.64773006511856 |
| 3210 - Nutrition and dietetics | Citation | 27.3404842653206 | 22.93861423908555 | 18.536744212850493 | 14.134874186615436 | 9.73300416038038 | 3.60704574536148 |
| 3211 - Oncology and carcinogenesis | Citation | 28.2270128180808 | 23.582141179131593 | 18.937269540182385 | 14.292397901233178 | 9.64752626228397 | 3.79110053805502 |
| 3212 - Ophthalmology and optometry | Citation | ||||||
| 3213 - Paediatrics | Citation | ||||||
| 3214 - Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences | Citation | 19.6139296219164 | 16.592360360306607 | 13.570791098696812 | 10.549221837087016 | 7.52765257547722 | 2.96842163022305 |
| 3215 - Reproductive medicine | Citation | 17.1590424776247 | 14.293365261521071 | 11.427688045417444 | 8.562010829313817 | 5.69633361321019 | 2.07391448458734 |
| 3299 - Other biomedical and clinical sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 33 - Built environment and design | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3301 - Architecture | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3302 - Building | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3303 - Design | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3304 - Urban and regional planning | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3399 - Other built environment and design | Peer Review | ||||||
| 34 - Chemical sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3401 - Analytical chemistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3402 - Inorganic chemistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3403 - Macromolecular and materials chemistry | Citation | 26.3401160346422 | 22.330157353303555 | 18.320198671964903 | 14.31023999062625 | 10.3002813092876 | 4.09697305961408 |
| 3404 - Medicinal and biomolecular chemistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3405 - Organic chemistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3406 - Physical chemistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3407 - Theoretical and computational chemistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3499 - Other chemical sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 35 - Commerce, management, tourism and services | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3501 - Accounting, auditing and accountability | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3502 - Banking, finance and investment | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3503 - Business systems in context | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3504 - Commercial services | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3505 - Human resources and industrial relations | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3506 - Marketing | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3507 - Strategy, management and organisational behaviour | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3508 - Tourism | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3509 - Transportation, logistics and supply chains | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3599 - Other commerce, management, tourism and services | Peer Review | ||||||
| 36 - Creative arts and writing | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3601 - Art history, theory and criticism | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3602 - Creative and professional writing | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3603 - Music | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3604 - Performing arts | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3605 - Screen and digital media | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3606 - Visual arts | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3699 - Other creative arts and writing | Peer Review | ||||||
| 37 - Earth sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3701 - Atmospheric sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 3702 - Climate change science | Citation | ||||||
| 3703 - Geochemistry | Citation | ||||||
| 3704 - Geoinformatics | Citation | ||||||
| 3705 - Geology | Citation | ||||||
| 3706 - Geophysics | Citation | ||||||
| 3707 - Hydrology | Citation | ||||||
| 3708 - Oceanography | Citation | ||||||
| 3709 - Physical geography and environmental geoscience | Citation | ||||||
| 3799 - Other earth sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 38 - Economics | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3801 - Applied economics | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3802 - Econometrics | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3803 - Economic theory | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3899 - Other economics | Peer Review | ||||||
| 39 - Education | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 3901 - Curriculum and pedagogy | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3902 - Education policy, sociology and philosophy | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3903 - Education systems | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3904 - Specialist studies in education | Peer Review | ||||||
| 3999 - Other Education | Peer Review | ||||||
| 40 - Engineering | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4001 - Aerospace engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4002 - Automotive engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4003 - Biomedical engineering | Citation | 24.4853975499557 | 20.702777449992396 | 16.92015735002909 | 13.137537250065785 | 9.35491715010248 | 3.79175651531021 |
| 4004 - Chemical engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4005 - Civil engineering | Citation | 16.2565007845774 | 13.894283044330301 | 11.5320653040832 | 9.1698475638361 | 6.807629823589 | 2.82135194039433 |
| 4006 - Communications engineering | Citation | 17.6922910116014 | 15.011333769074987 | 12.330376526548575 | 9.649419284022162 | 6.96846204149575 | 2.70703482426395 |
| 4007 - Control engineering, mechatronics and robotics | Citation | ||||||
| 4008 - Electrical engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4009 - Electronics, sensors and digital hardware | Citation | ||||||
| 4010 - Engineering practice and education | Citation | ||||||
| 4011 - Environmental engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4012 - Fluid mechanics and thermal engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4013 - Geomatic engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4014 - Manufacturing engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4015 - Maritime engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 4016 - Materials engineering | Citation | 23.6114260008997 | 20.315666271641476 | 17.01990654238325 | 13.724146813125026 | 10.4283870838668 | 4.42375515049934 |
| 4017 - Mechanical engineering | Citation | 19.9928714154561 | 17.00687560947157 | 14.02087980348704 | 11.03488399750251 | 8.04888819151798 | 3.55944350758853 |
| 4018 - Nanotechnology | Citation | ||||||
| 4019 - Resources engineering and extractive metallurgy | Citation | ||||||
| 4099 - Other engineering | Citation | ||||||
| 41 - Environmental sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4101 - Climate change impacts and adaptation | Citation | 31.5075966850829 | 26.119185696371265 | 20.730774707659627 | 15.342363718947988 | 9.95395273023635 | 3.91641337386018 |
| 4102 - Ecological applications | Citation | 23.4171105193076 | 19.491925456740162 | 15.566740394172726 | 11.641555331605288 | 7.71637026903785 | 2.93258104618916 |
| 4103 - Environmental biotechnology | Citation | ||||||
| 4104 - Environmental management | Citation | 20.6846920289855 | 17.33727263847627 | 13.989853247967044 | 10.642433857457817 | 7.29501446694859 | 2.99850595209408 |
| 4105 - Pollution and contamination | Citation | ||||||
| 4106 - Soil sciences | Citation | 21.950508030154 | 18.324172119327763 | 14.697836208501524 | 11.071500297675287 | 7.44516438684905 | 2.94158782394077 |
| 4199 - Other environmental sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 42 - Health sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4201 - Allied health and rehabilitation science | Citation | 16.7283912452084 | 13.807607675788173 | 10.886824106367946 | 7.966040536947718 | 5.04525696752749 | 1.75198640747589 |
| 4202 - Epidemiology | Citation | 21.5267548001259 | 18.783458957237276 | 16.04016311434865 | 13.296867271460025 | 10.5535714285714 | 3.53042700955786 |
| 4203 - Health services and systems | Citation | 16.7447119179163 | 14.253718521564423 | 11.762725125212542 | 9.271731728860662 | 6.78073833250878 | 2.36463517895128 |
| 4204 - Midwifery | Citation | 14.2342293664731 | 11.767349379197075 | 9.30046939192105 | 6.833589404645025 | 4.366709417369 | 1.61711552090716 |
| 4205 - Nursing | Citation | 13.5736887732987 | 11.27385664838041 | 8.97402452346212 | 6.6741923985438305 | 4.37436027362554 | 1.68976739733895 |
| 4206 - Public health | Citation | 16.7797587978352 | 14.423439560198958 | 12.067120322562712 | 9.710801084926466 | 7.35448184729022 | 2.52727272727273 |
| 4207 - Sports science and exercise | Citation | 20.8469288752892 | 17.24157675513132 | 13.63622463497344 | 10.03087251481556 | 6.42552039465768 | 2.30568932691231 |
| 4208 - Traditional, complementary and integrative medicine | Citation | 15.4055813953488 | 12.862687685509169 | 10.319793975669535 | 7.7769002658299025 | 5.23400655599027 | 2.07108344173945 |
| 4299 - Other health sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 43 - History, heritage and archaeology | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4301 - Archaeology | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4302 - Heritage, archive and museum studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4303 - Historical studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4399 - Other history, heritage and archaeology | Peer Review | ||||||
| 44 - Human society | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4401 - Anthropology | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4402 - Criminology | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4403 - Demography | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4404 - Development studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4405 - Gender studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4406 - Human geography | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4407 - Policy and administration | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4408 - Political science | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4409 - Social work | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4410 - Sociology | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4499 - Other human society | Peer Review | ||||||
| 45 - Indigenous studies | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4501 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, language and history | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4502 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4503 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander environmental knowledges and management | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4504 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and wellbeing | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4505 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, society and community | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4506 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sciences | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4507 - Te ahurea, reo me te hitori o te Maori (Maori culture, language and history) | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4508 - Matauranga Maori (Maori education) | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4509 - Nga matauranga taiao o te Maori (Maori environmental knowledges) | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4510 - Te hauora me te oranga o te Maori (Maori health and wellbeing) | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4511 - Nga tangata, te porihanga me nga hapori o te Maori (Maori peoples, society and community) | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4512 - Nga putaiao Maori (Maori sciences) | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4513 - Pacific Peoples culture, language and history | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4514 - Pacific Peoples education | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4515 - Pacific Peoples environmental knowledges | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4516 - Pacific Peoples health and wellbeing | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4517 - Pacific Peoples sciences | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4518 - Pacific Peoples society and community | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4519 - Other Indigenous data, methodologies and global Indigenous studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4599 - Other Indigenous studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 46 - Information and computing sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4601 - Applied computing | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4602 - Artificial intelligence | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4603 - Computer vision and multimedia computation | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4604 - Cybersecurity and privacy | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4605 - Data management and data science | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4606 - Distributed computing and systems software | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4607 - Graphics, augmented reality and games | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4608 - Human-centred computing | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4609 - Information systems | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4610 - Library and information studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4611 - Machine learning | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4612 - Software engineering | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4613 - Theory of computation | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4699 - Other information and computing sciences | Peer Review | ||||||
| 47 - Language, communication and culture | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4701 - Communication and media studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4702 - Cultural studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4703 - Language studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4704 - Linguistics | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4705 - Literary studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4799 - Other language, communication and culture | Peer Review | ||||||
| 48 - Law and legal studies | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4801 - Commercial law | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4802 - Environmental and resources law | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4803 - International and comparative law | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4804 - Law in context | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4805 - Legal systems | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4806 - Private law and civil obligations | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4807 - Public law | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4899 - Other law and legal studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 49 - Mathematical sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 4901 - Applied mathematics | Citation | ||||||
| 4902 - Mathematical physics | Citation | ||||||
| 4903 - Numerical and computational mathematics | Citation | ||||||
| 4904 - Pure mathematics | Peer Review | ||||||
| 4905 - Statistics | Citation | ||||||
| 4999 - Other mathematical sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 50 - Philosophy and religious studies | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 5001 - Applied ethics | Peer Review | ||||||
| 5002 - History and philosophy of specific fields | Peer Review | ||||||
| 5003 - Philosophy | Peer Review | ||||||
| 5004 - Religious studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 5005 - Theology | Peer Review | ||||||
| 5099 - Other philosophy and religious studies | Peer Review | ||||||
| 51 - Physical sciences | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 5101 - Astronomical sciences | Citation | 23.3442009620524 | 19.79574333008513 | 16.24728569811786 | 12.69882806615059 | 9.15037043418332 | 3.8837312291155 |
| 5102 - Atomic, molecular and optical physics | Citation | ||||||
| 5103 - Classical physics | Citation | ||||||
| 5104 - Condensed matter physics | Citation | ||||||
| 5105 - Medical and biological physics | Citation | ||||||
| 5106 - Nuclear and plasma physics | Citation | ||||||
| 5107 - Particle and high energy physics | Citation | ||||||
| 5108 - Quantum physics | Citation | ||||||
| 5109 - Space sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 5110 - Synchrotrons and accelerators | Citation | ||||||
| 5199 - Other physical sciences | Citation | ||||||
| 52 - Psychology | Analysis Method | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| 5201 - Applied and developmental psychology | Citation | 20.0042852770125 | 16.631696953911792 | 13.259108630811081 | 9.88652030771037 | 6.51393198460966 | 2.31611024378528 |
| 5202 - Biological psychology | Citation | 23.4196608318832 | 19.478650043507713 | 15.537639255132229 | 11.596628466756744 | 7.65561767838126 | 2.68905414281693 |
| 5203 - Clinical and health psychology | Citation | 19.1503741054001 | 16.240228949605182 | 13.33008379381026 | 10.41993863801534 | 7.50979348222042 | 2.53995196589039 |
| 5204 - Cognitive and computational psychology | Citation | 20.9542602377807 | 17.16879788874922 | 13.383335539717741 | 9.597873190686261 | 5.81241084165478 | 2.17851272272996 |
| 5205 - Social and personality psychology | Citation | 17.9453927887128 | 14.913545371037078 | 11.881697953361352 | 8.849850535685626 | 5.8180031180099 | 2.1640978553158 |
| 5299 - Other psychology | Citation |