GBIF MONTHLY UPDATE February 2016
GBIF BY THE NUMBERS 644,286,956 species occurrence records 15,575 datasets 791 data-publishing institutions http://www.gbif.org | 01 FEB 2016
GBIF BY THE NUMBERS: 2015 +113,058,362 species occurrence records +1,396 datasets +137 data-publishing institutions http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016
GBIF BY THE NUMBERS: JAN 2016 +5,200,570 species occurrence records +225 datasets +3 data-publishing institutions http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016
LATEST NEWS • GBIF opens public consultation on guide for data gap analysis GBIF invites interested users to send comments on the Best Practice Guide for Data Gap Analysis for Biodiversity Stakeholders . BID Africa 2015 call brings in initial proposals from 34 African • countries The deadline for submitting initial concept notes from sub-Saharan Africa was 20 November 2015. GBIF and its evaluation panel have invited a selected number of applicants to prepare full proposals, which are due on 26 Feb 2016. http://www.gbif.org/newsroom/summary | 01 FEB 2016
DATA PUBLISHED THROUGH GBIF.ORG Occurrence records (millions) 700 650 600 550 500 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - n n n n n n n n a a a a a a a a J J J J J J J J http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016
DATA PUBLISHERS Number of institutions registered as GBIF data publishers 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 Jan-08 Jan-09 Jan-10 Jan-11 Jan-12 Jan-13 Jan-14 Jan-15 . http://www.gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016
DATA — BY GBIF PARTICIPANT Number of new records published — Top 10 participant Countries Total number of records published — Top 10 Participant Countries (1 to 31 January 2016) (as of 31 January 2016) 1. Netherlands 1,087,644 6. Norway 163,240 1. United States 271,697,183 6. Netherlands 25,217,476 2. United States 1,026,361 7. South Africa 126,423 2. Sweden 53,682,540 7. Finland 20,633,052 3. Belgium 887,767 8. Spain 89,605 3. United Kingdom 49,636,157 8. Germany 19,404,617 4. Rep. of Korea 867,846 9. Ireland 68,202 4. France 39,846,021 9. Norway 18,824,990 5. Austria 210,173 10. Germany 34,026 5. Australia 39,342,894 10. Spain 11,519,823 NOTE : Datasets are assigned to countries according to the location of the publishing institution, including aggregated datasets with contributors from many other countries. http://www.gbif.org | 08 FEB 2016
ANNUAL WEB TRAFFIC 1 Jan 2015 – 31 Dec 2015 compared with 1 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 2014 Rank Country/Territory Sessions % Total Sessions Prev. rank Pages / Session 14.29% 1 3.23 1 United States 194,764 2 India 68,289 4.97% 5 2.47 3 Germany 65,269 4.75% 2 4.48 4.52% 13 3.71 4 China 62,048 4.31% 3 5.92 5 Spain 59,201 6 France 56,184 4.09% 6 3.55 7 United Kingdom 53,352 3.88% 4 5.01 3.77% 7 4.68 8 Brazil 51,761 9 Mexico 50,266 3.66% 8 8.33 10 Colombia 36,068 2.63% 10 5.23 Google Analytics report for GBIF.org: Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org Totals correct for traffic anomalies from the United States (April) and China (June-July) | 1 FEB 2016
QUARTERLY WEB TRAFFIC 1 Aug 2015 – 31 Oct 2015 compared with 1 Aug 2014 – 31 Oct 2014 Rank Country/Territory Sessions % Total Sessions Prev. rank Pages / Session 14.67% 1 4.77 1 United States 48,921 2 India 17,458 5.24% 6 2.77 3 Spain 15,121 4.53% 3 6.81 4.36% 4 3.81 4 France 14,438 4.07% 2 4.53 5 Germany 13,563 6 United Kingdom 13,163 3.95% 5 6.10 7 Mexico 12,273 3.68% 7 8.41 3.53% 8 4.66 8 Brazil 11,758 9 Colombia 8,403 2.52% 11 5.74 10 Italy 7,869 2.36% 9 3.62 Google Analytics report for GBIF.org: Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org | 1 FEB 2016
VISITS TO GBIF.ORG BY COUNTRY January 2016 1. United States 15,683 6. United Kingdom 5,067 2. India 6,412 7. Brazil 3,378 3. France 5,585 8. Italy 2,943 4. Germany 5,519 9. Mexico 2,916 5. Spain 5,208 10. Canada 2,424 Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org | 08 FEB 2016
DATA DOWNLOAD REQUESTS, BY COUNTRY – 2015 1 Jan 2015 – 31 December 2015 Total of 91,411 requests from 9,158 users in 158 countries, islands and territories 1. Mexico 18,043 6. United Kingdom 4,886 2. United States 12,085 7. Colombia 4,013 3. China 6,763 8. Australia 2,852 4. Brazil 6,762 9. South Africa 2,367 5. Spain 6,082 10. Ecuador 2,129 Requests for download do not necessarily result in data actually being downloaded. Based on country indicated by user login | 08 FEB 2015
DATA DOWNLOAD REQUESTS, BY COUNTRY 1 January – 31 January 2016 Total of 5,459 requests from 998 users in 74 countries, islands and territories 1. United States 889 6. Spain 312 2. Belgium 621 7. United Kingdom 305 3. Colombia 531 8. China 260 4. Mexico 449 9. Canada 216 5. Brazil 410 10. Argentina 146 Requests for download do not necessarily result in data actually being downloaded. Based on country indicated by user login | 08 FEB 2016
CITATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH Annual number of peer-reviewed publications using GBIF-mediated data 1 FEB 2016
USE CITATIONS, BY COUNTRY OF AUTHORS January 2016 January 2016 1. Brazil 5 5. Netherlands 2 2. France 5 5. Spain 2 3. Mexico 3 7. Switzerland 2 4. Belgium 2 7. United States 2 Number of research publications in January 2016 citing use of GBIF-mediated data, ranked by country according to affiliation of author. Top eight countries shown. Total 2015 1. United States 167 7. Brazil 31 2. United Kingdom 59 8. Spain 28 3. Germany 45 9. Colombia 26 4. Australia 38 10. France 23 5. China 36 10. Switzerland 23 6. Mexico 35 Number of research publications from January to December 2015 citing use of GBIF-mediated data, ranked by country according to affiliation of author. Top eleven countries shown. 08 FEB 2016
RESEARCH EXAMPLES January 2016 Bunn C, Läderach P, Pérez Jimenez JG, et al . Multiclass classification of • agro-ecological zones for Arabica coffee: an improved understanding of the impacts of climate change. PLoS ONE. Author countries: Colombia, Nicaragua, United States Cardador L, Carrete M, Gallardo, B et al . Combining trade data and niche • modelling improves predictions of the origin and distribution of non-native European populations of a globally invasive species. Journal of Biogeography. Author country: Spain Coro G, Magliozzi C, Berghe EV, et al . Estimating absence locations of • marine species from data of scientific surveys in OBIS. Ecological Modelling. Author countries: Italy, Belgium, Greece, Philippines A complete archive of research citing use of GBIF can be accessed at http://www.mendeley.com/groups/1068301/gbif-public-library 08 FEB 2016
RESEARCH EXAMPLES (CONTINUED) January 2016 Deblauwe V, Droissart V, Bose R, et al . Remotely sensed temperature and • precipitation data improve species distribution modelling in the tropics. Global Ecology and Biogeography. Author countries: France, Belgium, Cameroon, United States, India, Denmark, Netherlands Hattab T, Leprieur F, Ben Rais Lasram F, et al . Forecasting fine-scale changes • in the food-web structure of coastal marine communities under climate change. Ecography. Author countries: France, Tunisia, Canada • Jenkins CN, Alves MAS, Uezu A et al . Patterns of vertebrate diversity and protection in Brazil. PLoS ONE. Author country: Brazil Newbold T, Hudson LN, Hill SLL, et al . Global patterns of terrestrial • assemblage turnover within and among land uses. Ecography. Author countries: United Kingdom, Norway A complete archive of research citing use of GBIF can be accessed at http://www.mendeley.com/groups/1068301/gbif-public-library 08 FEB 2016
GBIF MEMBER STATES AND ORGANIZATIONS 120 Other Associate Participants Associate Country Participants Voting Participants 100 47 80 46 43 40 40 38 37 39 34 31 34 33 60 29 24 16 16 24 15 16 23 22 18 40 11 20 16 21 21 18 11 15 11 7 20 38 38 37 36 34 33 32 32 29 29 26 26 25 24 22 21 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 1 FEB 2016
MAP OF GBIF COUNTRY PARTICIPANTS 1 FEB 2016
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