The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Agricultural Economics
Rural Development
Food Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,212
17,251
0.519
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Climate Change
Agricultural Economics
Agrobiodiversity
Food Security
Sustainability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,541
2,008
0.790
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Agricultural Economics
Rural Development
Food Security and Nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,325
1,110
0.838
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Applied & Agricultural Economics
Marketing and Consumer behavior
Efficiency and productivity Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
512
229
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Agricultural Economics & Policy
Water/Resource Economics
Agricultural Spatial Analysis & Modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
107
0.947
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Finance
Microfinance
Rural Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
46
1.000
Matin Qaim
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,212
17,251
0.519
Agricultural Economics
Rural Development
Food Security
Kibrom T Sibhatu
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,541
2,008
0.790
Climate Change
Agricultural Economics
Agrobiodiversity
Food Security
Sustainability
Makaiko Gonapanyanja Khonje
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,325
1,110
0.838
Agricultural Economics
Rural Development
Food Security and Nutrition
Fatima Lambarraa-Lehnhardt
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
512
229
0.447
Applied & Agricultural Economics
Marketing and Consumer behavior
Efficiency and productivity Analysis
Juliane Haensch
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
107
0.947
Agricultural Economics & Policy
Water/Resource Economics
Agricultural Spatial Analysis & Modelling
Yaw Sarfo
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
46
1.000
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Finance
Microfinance
Rural Development