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Indicators for
Research Initiatives.

  • Overview

    This section contains a collection of the key performance indicators for the research activities of the Research Initiative.
    Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
    Production
    Research outcome types Number of research outcomes
    • type (publications, datasets, software, other)
    Trends Number of projects linked to research outcomes of the RI over time (by start year of the project)
    • type (publications, datasets, software, other)
    Trends Number of publications over time
    • all
    • peer-reviewed
    • grant-supported
    Trends Number of datasets over time
    • all
    Disciplinarity Number of publications over time
    • FoS
    Coming Soon & Beta
    Social Impact Number of publications over time
    • SDG
    Coming Soon & Beta
    Openness
    Publication openness trends Number of publications over time
    • all
    • open access
    • gold open access
    Data openness trends Number of research data over time
    • all
    • open access
    Collaborations
    All time 30 top collaborating institutions
    • via participation in the RI
    Coming Soon
  • Research Output

      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Publication production Number of publications
        • all
        • type
        Publication trends Number of publications over time
        • all
        • type
        Publication data sources Top 15 datasources by number of publications
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        PR production Number of PR publications
        • all
        • type
        PR trends Number of PR publications over time
        • all
        • type
        PR publishing

        Top 15 publishers by number of peer-reviewed publications

        Top 30 journals by number of peer-review publications

        PR disciplinarity Number of peer-reviewed publications by FoS Coming soon & beta
    • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
      Dataset production Number of datasets
      • all
      • type
      Dataset trend Number of datasets over time
      Dataset data sources Number of datasets by repository (top 15)
      Datasets linked to lublications Number of datasets linked to publications
      • all
      • FoS of linked publication
      • journal of publication (top 15)
      Coming soon
    • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
      Software production Number of software
      Softwaretrend Number of software over time
      Software data sources Number of software by repository (top 15)
      Software linked to publications Number of software linked to publications
      • all
      • FoS of linked publication
      • journal of publication (top 15)
      Coming soon
      Software linked to datasets Number of software linked to datasets Coming soon
    • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
      ORPs production Number of ORPs
      ORPs trend Number of ORPs over time
      ORPs data sources Number of ORPs by repository (top 15)
    • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
      Grant-supported output Projects linked to research outcomes (publications, datasets, software, other) of the RI
      • all
      • top 10 projects
      • by funder
  • Open Science

    • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
      Openness Openness score (average share of open access research output)
      • overall
      • year
      • FoS
      Coming soon
      Findability Findability score (average share of research output with a PID)
      • overall
      • year
      • FoS
      Coming soon
      FAIRness “FAIRness” score (average share of research output with metadata completeness)
      • overall
      • year
      • FoS
      Coming soon
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Access Rights
        Publications by access rights Number and share of publications by access rights
        • all
        • year
        • by funder
        Open Access Routes
        Publication open access routes Number and share of publications by OA routes (green, gold, hybrid, bronze)
        • all
        • by funder (top 15 funders)
        • by FoS
        • Coming soon & Beta
        Publication open access routes Trends

        Number and share of publications by open access routes (green, gold, hybrid, bronze) over time

        Published (gold, hybrid, bronze) vs Deposited (green) open access publications over time

        Top journals (open access routes) Top 15 journals
        • number of gold publications
        • number of hybrid publications
        • number of bronze publications
        Top repositories Top 15 Repositories by number of green publications
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Journal Business Models
        Open access Publications by journal business model Number of publications published in a journal that is currently under the following business model
        • Full open access with APC
        • Diamond
        • Transformative
        • Hybrid
        • all
        • year
        • grant support (funded vs. not funded)
        Top journals by journal business model Top 15 journals by number of publications published in a journal that is currently under the following business model
        • Full open access with APC
        • Diamond
        • Transformative
        • Hybrid
        Article Processing Charges (APCs)
        Publications with APCs

        Number of publications that paid an APC

        Number of publications with an extrapolated APC

        Coming soon
        APCs Average (extrapolated) APC paid per publication
        • all
        • publisher (top 15 publishers)
        • FoS
        • grant supported vs not grant supported publications
        • plan S funder
        Coming soon
        APCs trends Average (extrapolated) APC paid per publication over time
        • all
        • gold vs hybrid
        Coming soon
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Publications funded by a Plan S funder Number and share of grant-supported publications by Plan S funder (coalition S member)
        • all
        • year
        • access rights
        • publisher (top 15 publishers)
        Coming soon
        Open access publications by Plan S funder Number and share of open access publications supported by a Plan S funder
        • open access route (green, gold, hybrid, bronze)
        • journal business model
        Coming soon
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        FAIRness score (publications) “FAIRness” score for publications (average share of publications with metadata completeness)
        • peer-review status
        • year
        Coming soon
        Publications with a PID Number and share of publications with a PID in their metadata
        • year
        • type of PID
        Open access publications with a license Number and share of open access publications with a CC or other type of license in their metadata
        • year
        • type of CC license
        • Coming soon
        Publications with an ORCID iD Number and share of publications with an ORCID iD in their metadata
        • year
        Publications with an abstract Number and share of publications with an abstract in their metadata
        • year
        Grant-supported publications with a funding reference Number and share of grant-supported publications with a funding reference in their metadata
        • year
        Publications by number of duplicates Number of publications by the number of duplicates/copies found in different data sources ingested in the OpenAIRE Research Graph
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Datasets by access rights Number and share of datasets by access rights
        • all
        • year
        • funder
        • data source (top 15)
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        FAIRness score (datasets) “FAIRness” score for datasets (average share of datasets with metadata completeness)
        • all
        • year
        Coming soon
        Datasets with a PID Number and share of datasets with a PID in their metadata
        • year
        • type of PID
        Open access datasets with a license Number and share of open access datasets with a CC or other license in their metadata
        • year
        • type of CC license
        • Coming soon
        Datasets with an ORCID iD Number and share of datasets with an ORCID iD in their metadata
        • year
        Grant-supported datasets with a funding reference Number and share of grant-supported datasets with a funding reference in their metadata
        • year
        Datasets by number of duplicates Number of datasets by the number of duplicates/copies found in different data sources ingested in the OpenAIRE Research Graph
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Software by access rights Number and share of software by access rights
        • all
        • year
        • funder
        • data source (top 15)
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        FAIRness score (software) “FAIRness” score for software (average share of software with metadata completeness)
        • all
        • year
        Coming soon
        Software with a PID Number and share of software with a PID in their metadata
        • year
        • type of PID
        Open source software with a license Number and share of open source software with a CC or other license in their metadata
        • year
        • type of CC license
        • Coming soon
        Software with an ORCID iD Number and share of software with an ORCID iD in their metadata
        • year
        Grant-supported software with a funding reference Number and share of grant-supported software with a funding reference in their metadata
        • year
        Software by number of duplicates Number of software by the number of duplicates/copies found in different data sources ingested in the OpenAIRE Research Graph
  • Collaborations

    • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
      Top collaborators (organizations) Top collaborating organizations of the RI by number of research outcomes
      • type (publication, datasets, software, other)
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Top Collaborators (countries) Top collaborating countries by number of research outcomes produced by participating organizations
        • type (publication, datasets, software, other)
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Co-created datasets Number of collaborations with organizations via co-created datasets
        • all
        • co-creator organization (top 20)
        • country of co-creator organization
        Coming soon
        Collaboration index distribution (datasets) Distribution of number of creators per dataset
        Collaboration index trend (datasets) Average number of creators per dataset over time
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Co-created software Number of collaborations with organizations via co-created software
        • all
        • co-creator organization (top 20)
        • country of co-creator organization
        Coming soon
        Collaboration index distribution (software) Distribution of number of creators per software
        Collaboration index trend (software) Average number of creators per software over time
  • Impact

      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Total publication downloads trends Total number of publication downloads
        • all
        • over time, by year of publication
        • over time, by year of download
        • over time and by access right
        • over time and by OA route
        • over time and by abstract availability in metadata
        Average downloads per publication trends Average number of downloads per publication
        • all
        • over time, by year of publication
        • over time, by year of download
        • over time and by access right
        • over time and by OA route
        Top journals (downloads) Top 15 journals by number of publication downloads from repositories
      • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
        Coming soon
    • Indicator Metric Analysis by Remarks
      Coming soon
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