| 年份 | 1986 | 1991 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 |
| 數目 | 879 | 1113 | 3224 | 3906 | 4698 | 5161 | 5611 | 6475 |
| 年份 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
| 數目 | 6310 | 7707 | 7622 | 8212 | 8908 | 8460 | 8799 | 9401 |
| 年份 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |||||
| 數目 | 9926 | 10668 | 11132 |
操作定義
The number of basic scientific publications for which at least one of the authors had an affiliation in Hong Kong shown in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) database from Thomson Reuters Web of Science® (formerly known as ISI Web of Science) which covers over 8,500 high impact scientific journals and all articles are in basic sciences such as physics, chemistry, medicine and so on.
備註
All figures are collected from Thomson Reuters – Healthcare and Science since 1999.
