Indication of worldwide usage for this journal at the country/region level over the last five years (as available).
| Top Countries/ Regions | Downloads | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 701,716 |
| 2 | United States | 543,698 |
| 3 | China | 397,687 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 310,475 |
| 5 | Germany | 299,181 |
| 6 | Australia | 249,292 |
| 7 | Canada | 116,063 |
| 8 | Sweden | 89,899 |
| 9 | Italy | 80,421 |
| 10 | India | 76,992 |
| 11 | France | 76,082 |
| 12 | South Korea | 74,572 |
| 13 | Switzerland | 68,181 |
| 14 | Belgium | 66,620 |
| 15 | Spain | 65,660 |
| 16 | South Africa | 62,770 |
| 17 | Finland | 57,402 |
| 18 | Denmark | 54,631 |
| 19 | Norway | 49,125 |
| 20 | Brazil | 46,895 |
The number of full-text articles downloaded from ScienceDirect for this journal in the last five full calendar years is displayed by country/region.
The numbers are based on COUNTER-compliant parameters, including all types of access, but excluding robot usage and other artificial traffic.
We intend to give you a feeling for the spread of global readership and the relationships between countries/regions for this journal.