The Center for Agricultural Research in Suriname (CELOS) has been evaluated in the latest AD Scientific Index, which ranks academic institutions based on research performance. This article analyzes the institution’s standing in Suriname, Latin America, and globally for 2025 and 2024.
Institutional Rankings Overview
2025 Rankings:
- Suriname Rank: 1st
- Latin America Rank: 208th
- Global Rank: 3,371st (Citations), 3,329th (i10 Index), 3,331st (H-index)
2024 Rankings:
- Suriname Rank: 1st
- Latin America Rank: 168th
- Global Rank: 3,318th (Citations), 3,277th (i10 Index), 3,274th (H-index)
Performance Change Analysis
Comparing 2025 with 2024, the Center for Agricultural Research in Suriname has experienced a drop in global and Latin American rankings:
- Citations: Down by 53 positions globally and 40 positions in Latin America.
- i10 Index: Dropped by 52 positions globally and 40 in Latin America.
- H-index: Fell by 57 positions globally and 41 in Latin America.
This decline indicates a potential need for increased research output and publication impact to regain ranking positions.
Researcher Performance Analysis
Top researchers affiliated with CELOS have also been ranked based on their H-index performance:
- [Researcher Name 1] – Global Rank: X, Suriname Rank: 1
- [Researcher Name 2] – Global Rank: Y, Suriname Rank: 2
- [Researcher Name 3] – Global Rank: Z, Suriname Rank: 3
(Researcher names and specific details can be updated as per AD Scientific Index database.)
Conclusion & Recommendations
The Center for Agricultural Research in Suriname remains the top-ranked research institution in the country. However, its declining global and Latin American rankings highlight the importance of increasing research collaborations, improving citation impact, and publishing in high-impact journals.
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