Overview

This section contains a collection of the key performance indicators for the research activities of institutions.

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Production
Research outcome types	Number of research outcomes	type (publications, datasets, software, other)
Trends	Number of publications over time	all peer-reviewed grant-supported
Trends	Number of datasets over time	all
Disciplines	Number of publications by FoS	over time
Social Impact	Number of publications by SDGs	over time
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
Disciplines	Most Open FoS (level 2)	gold open access
Collaborations
All time	20 top institution collaborators	via common project participation via co-authorships (publications)
Institution collaborators Trends	Number of institution collaborators over time	via common project participations via co-authorships (publications) via co-creation (datasets, software)	Coming Soon
Co-funded research outcomes Trends	Co-funded research outcomes	over time

Funding

Overview
EC Projects by FP

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
Project participations	Number of projects granted	all funder year
EC project participations	Number of EC projects granted	all year and FP
Grant-supported research productivity	Grant-supported publications	FoS (level 1)
Most productive projects	Top 30 projects by number of publications	all peer reviewed
Grant-supported research productivity	Grant-supported research outputs	funder year
Grant-supported research productivity	EC Grant-supported research outputs	FP, year

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Project participations	Number of FP projects granted	all programme
FP projects trends	FP Project participations over time	all programme

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
Project participations	Number of FP projects granted	all pillar programme (top 15 programmes) funding scheme
Funding	FP project funding	all pillar programme (top 15 programmes) funding scheme
FP projects trends	FP Project participations over time FP project funding over time	all programme total project and pillar
Highest funded projects	Top 15 projects by total project funding

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Project participations	Number of FP projects granted	all programme (top 15 programmes) funding scheme	Coming Soon
Funding	FP project funding	total programme (top 15 programmes) funding scheme	Coming Soon
FP projects trends	FP Project participations over time FP project funding over time	all programme total project and pillar
Highest funded projects	Top 15 projects by total project funding

Research Output

Publications
Datasets
Software
Other Research Products (ORPs)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
Publication production	Number of publications	all type
Publication trends	Number of publications over time	all type
Publication disciplines	Number of peer-reviewed publications by FoS
Publication data sources	Top 15 data sources by number of publications
Productive projects trend (publications)	Share of projects that produced publications over time
Most productive projects (publications)	Top 15 projects by number of produced publications
Publication interdisciplinarity	Number of peer-reviewed publications by FoS

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
PR production	Number of PR publications	all type
PR trends	Number of PR publications over time	all type
PR publishing	Top 30 publishers by number of peer-reviewed publications Top 30 journals by number of peer-review publications
PR disciplines	Number of peer-reviewed publications by FoS
Productive projects trend (PR)	Share of projects that produced peer-reviewed publications over time
Most productive projects (PR)	Top 15 projects by number of produced peer-reviewed publications

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Dataset production	Number of datasets	all type
Dataset trend	Number of datasets over time
Dataset data sources	Top 15 data sources by number of datasets
Datasets linked to publications	Number of datasets linked to publications	all FoS of linked publication journal of publication (top 15)	Coming soon
Productive projects trend (datasets)	Share of projects that produced datasets over time
Most productive projects (datasets)	Top 15 projects by number of produced datasets

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Software production	Number of software
Software trend	Number of software over time
Software data sources	Top 15 data sources by number of software
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
Productive projects trend (software)	Share of projects that produced software over time
Most productive projects (software)	Top 15 projects by number of produced software

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
ORPs production	Number of ORPs
ORPs trend	Number of ORPs over time
ORPs data sources	Top 15 data sources by number of ORPs by repository
Productive projects trend (ORPs)	Share of projects that produced ORPs over time
Most productive projects (ORPs)	Top 15 projects by number of produced ORPs

Open Science

Composite Indicators
Publications
Datasets
Software

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Openness	Institutional openness score (average share of open access research output)	overall year FoS	Coming soon
Findability	Institutional findability score (average share of research output with a PID)	overall year FoS	Coming soon
FAIRness	Institutional “FAIRness” score (average share of research output with metadata completeness)	overall year FoS	Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
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 open access routes (green, gold, hybrid, bronze)	all funder (top 15 funders) by FoS
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 20 journals	number of gold publications number of hybrid publications number of bronze publications
Top repositories	Top 20 Data Sources by number of green publications

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
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	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

Indicator

Metric

Analysis by

Remarks

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

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

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Publications with APCs	Number of publications that paid an APC Number of publications with an extrapolated APC
APCs	Total (extrapolated) APC paid	all journal (top 30 journals) FoS grant supported vs not grant supported publications gold vs hybrid plan S funder	Coming soon
APCs trends	Total (extrapolated) APC paid	all gold vs hybrid
APCs	Average (extrapolated) APC paid per publication	all journal (top 30 journals) FoS grant supported vs not grant supported publications gold vs hybrid plan S funder	Coming soon
APCs trends	Average (extrapolated) APC paid per publication over time	all gold vs hybrid

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Peer Reviewed Publications (since 2021) Distribution	Number and share of Open Access Peer Reviewed Publications (since 2021): in Diamond OA Journal Gold OA with APCs under Transformative Agreement in Transformative Journal Other Journals	all year access rights FoS Funder (Top Funders)
Top Plan S Funders	Top Plan S Funders by number of Peer Reviewed Publications (since 2021) granted by a Plan S funder		Coming soon

Indicator

Metric

Analysis by

Remarks

Peer Reviewed Publications (since 2021) Distribution

Number and share of Open Access Peer Reviewed Publications (since 2021):

in Diamond OA Journal
Gold OA with APCs
under Transformative Agreement
in Transformative Journal
Other Journals

all
year
access rights
FoS
Funder (Top Funders)

Top Plan S Funders

Top Plan S Funders by number of Peer Reviewed Publications (since 2021) granted by a Plan S funder

Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
FAIRness score (publications)	Institutional “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 license
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 Graph

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Datasets by access rights	Number and share of datasets by access rights	all year funder data source (top 20)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
FAIRness score (datasets)	Institutional “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
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 Graph

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Software by access rights	Number and share of software by access rights	all year funder data source (top 20)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
FAIRness score (software)	Institutional “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
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 Graph

Collaborations

Via Projects
Via Co-Authorship & Co-Creation

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
Project collaborations	Number of collaborations with organisations via joint project participation	all collaborating organisations (top 20) country of collaborating organisation
Co-funded research output	Number of institutional research outputs funded by more than one funder	type (publications, datasets, software, other)
Co-funded research output trend	Number of institutional research outputs funded by more than one funder over time

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Co-authored publications	Number of collaborations with organisations via co-authored publications	all co-author organisation (top 20) country of co-author organisation FoS	Coming soon
Collaboration index distribution (publications)	Distribution of number of authors per publication		Coming soon
Collaboration index trend (publications)	Average number of authors per publication over time	all access rights	Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Co-created datasets	Number of collaborations with organisations via co-created datasets	all co-creator organisation (top 20) country of co-creator organisation	Coming soon
Collaboration index distribution (datasets)	Distribution of number of creators per dataset		Coming soon
Collaboration index trend (datasets)	Average number of creators per dataset over time		Coming soon

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Co-created software	Number of collaborations with organisations via co-created software	all co-creator organisation (top 20) country of co-creator organisation	Coming soon
Collaboration index distribution (software)	Distribution of number of creators per software		Coming soon
Collaboration index trend (software)	Average number of creators per software over time		Coming soon

Impact

Reach & Frequency
SDGs

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
Total publication downloads trends	Total number of publication downloads	all year of publication year of download year of download and access rights year of download and open access route year of download and abstract availability in metadata FoS
Average downloads per publication trends	Average number of downloads per publication	all year of publication year of download year of download and access rights year of download and open access route year of download and abstract availability in metadata FoS
Top journals (downloads)	Top 30 journals by number of publication downloads from repositories
Top FoS (downloads)	Most downloaded FoS (level 20)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by	Remarks
Total citations trends	Total number of citations	all year access rights open access route FoS funder (top funders) publisher (top publishers) journal (top journals)
Average citations per publication trends	Average number of citations per publication	all year access rights open access route FoS funder (top funders) publisher (top publishers) journal (top journals)

Indicator	Metric	Analysis by
SDGs coverage	Number of publications	all related to an SDG
Publications related to an SDG	Number of publications by SDGs	access rights open acces route FoS
Publications related to an SDG trends	Number of publications related to an SDG over time	all type
Publications related to an SDG disciplinarity	Number of publications related to an SDG by FoS
APCs for Publications related to an SDG	APCs paid for publications related to an SDG	total APCs average APCs per publication
Publications related to an SDG citation	Citations for publications related to an SDG	total citations average citations per publication
Publications related to an SDG downloads	Downloads for publications related to an SDG	total downloads average downloads per publication

Indicators for Research Institutions