| World Rank▲ | University | Region Rank | 11 years articles | Current articles | 11 years citations | Current citations | Ave. citations | H-Index | HiCi papers | Hi-Impact journal articles | Total score |
| 2 | Wageningen University | 1 | 84.53 | 79.27 | 90.45 | 92.00 | 26.65 | 100.00 | 95.04 | 100.00 | 86.55 |
| 15 | University of Helsinki | 2 | 38.81 | 45.19 | 36.32 | 52.74 | 23.31 | 86.67 | 38.02 | 44.62 | 49.36 |
| 16 | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | 3 | 60.48 | 49.83 | 56.36 | 42.22 | 23.21 | 60.00 | 40.50 | 50.51 | 48.86 |
| 19 | Ghent University | 4 | 29.04 | 53.73 | 29.80 | 48.60 | 25.56 | 73.33 | 29.34 | 63.85 | 47.32 |
| 30 | Utrecht University | 5 | 33.79 | 35.24 | 31.58 | 39.19 | 23.28 | 73.33 | 31.40 | 34.10 | 40.80 |
| 35 | Stockholm University | 6 | 18.10 | 19.15 | 23.04 | 38.54 | 31.70 | 86.67 | 30.99 | 26.92 | 39.07 |
| 37 | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - Zurich | 7 | 23.34 | 32.75 | 23.71 | 39.52 | 25.30 | 66.67 | 24.38 | 45.38 | 38.26 |
| 38 | University of Cambridge | 8 | 25.44 | 27.61 | 29.44 | 33.47 | 28.82 | 73.33 | 32.23 | 28.21 | 38.21 |
| 39 | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | 9 | 20.42 | 36.07 | 16.49 | 47.73 | 20.12 | 73.33 | 14.46 | 45.13 | 37.69 |
| 42 | University of Sheffield | 10 | 15.77 | 18.24 | 24.82 | 29.25 | 39.20 | 80.00 | 27.27 | 27.95 | 37.01 |
| 44 | Imperial College London | 11 | 18.94 | 22.22 | 24.50 | 32.89 | 32.22 | 80.00 | 26.03 | 23.85 | 36.56 |
| 46 | Lund University | 12 | 26.24 | 27.36 | 28.69 | 32.20 | 27.23 | 66.67 | 24.38 | 29.23 | 35.55 |
| 46 | University of Oxford | 12 | 18.18 | 23.13 | 25.01 | 31.56 | 34.27 | 66.67 | 33.88 | 26.15 | 35.55 |
| 48 | University of Copenhagen | 14 | 22.74 | 37.31 | 20.07 | 27.81 | 21.98 | 73.33 | 16.53 | 35.90 | 35.52 |
| 50 | University of Zurich | 15 | 25.06 | 30.35 | 21.32 | 35.66 | 21.19 | 66.67 | 25.62 | 28.97 | 34.88 |
| 55 | University of Edinburgh | 16 | 22.95 | 24.13 | 29.07 | 29.54 | 31.54 | 66.67 | 14.05 | 27.95 | 33.36 |
| 60 | The University of York, UK | 17 | 8.55 | 11.11 | 14.51 | 25.29 | 42.28 | 73.33 | 28.51 | 23.08 | 32.58 |
| 63 | The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University | 18 | 31.41 | 19.07 | 26.68 | 27.85 | 21.15 | 60.00 | 21.07 | 27.95 | 31.97 |
| 65 | University of Bristol | 19 | 24.31 | 22.72 | 24.63 | 27.13 | 25.23 | 60.00 | 23.97 | 22.56 | 31.38 |
| 71 | Technical University of Munich | 20 | 21.81 | 20.90 | 17.55 | 25.86 | 20.04 | 60.00 | 17.36 | 33.33 | 30.22 |
| 72 | University of Leeds | 21 | 13.33 | 15.59 | 16.34 | 20.75 | 30.52 | 73.33 | 19.01 | 17.69 | 29.82 |
| 74 | University of Oslo | 22 | 15.44 | 21.56 | 16.66 | 27.77 | 26.88 | 66.67 | 14.46 | 21.28 | 29.53 |
| 77 | University of Lancaster | 23 | 8.97 | 11.86 | 14.49 | 21.90 | 40.22 | 66.67 | 18.60 | 21.28 | 29.06 |
| 78 | University of Paris VI: Pierre et Marie Curie | 24 | 17.27 | 22.22 | 19.46 | 22.77 | 28.07 | 60.00 | 13.64 | 25.38 | 28.83 |
| 79 | University of East Anglia | 25 | 10.93 | 15.01 | 14.46 | 21.43 | 32.97 | 66.67 | 19.83 | 17.18 | 28.37 |
| 81 | Umeå University | 26 | 11.18 | 15.84 | 17.27 | 21.61 | 38.49 | 60.00 | 15.29 | 23.85 | 28.31 |
| 86 | Uppsala University | 27 | 20.46 | 22.14 | 23.09 | 23.49 | 28.10 | 53.33 | 13.22 | 22.31 | 27.72 |
| 89 | University of Antwerp | 28 | 12.74 | 17.50 | 12.97 | 23.70 | 25.35 | 66.67 | 11.16 | 19.49 | 27.16 |
| 92 | Göteborg University | 29 | 15.16 | 19.82 | 14.40 | 23.74 | 23.67 | 66.67 | 11.16 | 14.36 | 26.84 |
| 94 | Georg-August University of Göttingen | 30 | 20.95 | 22.14 | 15.44 | 20.53 | 18.35 | 60.00 | 12.40 | 20.26 | 26.64 |
| 102 | University of Reading | 31 | 21.87 | 19.07 | 19.26 | 16.79 | 21.94 | 53.33 | 14.46 | 23.59 | 26.27 |
| 103 | University of Milan | 32 | 19.71 | 34.25 | 11.54 | 24.57 | 14.59 | 53.33 | 9.92 | 22.56 | 26.00 |
| 106 | Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen | 33 | 9.83 | 11.28 | 12.92 | 18.48 | 32.73 | 60.00 | 21.49 | 14.62 | 25.94 |
| 107 | University of Nottingham | 34 | 13.38 | 17.00 | 12.63 | 19.42 | 23.50 | 60.00 | 15.70 | 18.97 | 25.79 |
| 108 | University of Aberdeen | 35 | 17.27 | 19.32 | 15.22 | 24.68 | 21.96 | 60.00 | 4.13 | 21.54 | 25.70 |
| 111 | University of Glasgow | 36 | 18.67 | 19.57 | 18.13 | 21.43 | 24.20 | 60.00 | 4.55 | 16.67 | 25.38 |
| 112 | University of Lausanne | 37 | 5.95 | 11.36 | 8.86 | 21.54 | 37.06 | 60.00 | 14.05 | 18.46 | 25.35 |
| 113 | University of Aarhus | 38 | 12.93 | 22.55 | 12.07 | 16.79 | 23.26 | 60.00 | 13.22 | 16.67 | 25.24 |
| 116 | University of Barcelona | 39 | 19.20 | 25.95 | 15.57 | 21.33 | 20.20 | 53.33 | 9.92 | 17.18 | 24.96 |
| 117 | University of Bern | 40 | 18.61 | 19.49 | 15.91 | 18.70 | 21.29 | 53.33 | 11.98 | 20.51 | 24.94 |
| 118 | Autonomous University of Barcelona | 41 | 16.25 | 24.30 | 10.83 | 23.13 | 16.60 | 53.33 | 8.26 | 24.87 | 24.75 |
| 129 | University of Hohenheim | 42 | 20.18 | 19.73 | 13.55 | 17.40 | 16.73 | 46.67 | 10.33 | 27.18 | 23.72 |
| 130 | Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg | 43 | 8.89 | 9.87 | 10.89 | 16.39 | 30.50 | 60.00 | 14.88 | 10.26 | 23.42 |
| 133 | Université Joseph Fourier | 44 | 5.44 | 6.80 | 8.22 | 14.77 | 37.60 | 60.00 | 11.98 | 14.62 | 23.27 |
| 135 | University of Turku | 45 | 11.35 | 11.77 | 12.25 | 15.45 | 26.87 | 60.00 | 10.74 | 12.31 | 23.23 |
| 139 | University of Birmingham | 46 | 9.95 | 14.18 | 9.04 | 19.74 | 22.62 | 60.00 | 6.61 | 16.67 | 23.05 |
| 140 | University of Bergen | 47 | 13.80 | 17.99 | 12.02 | 18.73 | 21.69 | 53.33 | 4.96 | 21.03 | 22.99 |
| 141 | University of Amsterdam | 48 | 12.96 | 14.93 | 13.34 | 16.75 | 25.64 | 53.33 | 9.50 | 16.41 | 22.92 |
| 143 | University of Montpellier 2 | 49 | 13.28 | 16.92 | 12.49 | 16.35 | 23.42 | 53.33 | 11.16 | 14.36 | 22.74 |
| 146 | University of Groningen | 50 | 12.75 | 15.42 | 14.43 | 16.71 | 28.19 | 46.67 | 9.92 | 18.97 | 22.42 |
| 147 | University of Naples Federico II | 51 | 7.45 | 24.30 | 7.49 | 14.30 | 25.03 | 53.33 | 7.44 | 18.46 | 22.41 |
| 148 | Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg | 52 | 5.56 | 7.71 | 5.82 | 14.01 | 26.11 | 66.67 | 9.09 | 10.77 | 22.23 |
| 148 | VU University Amsterdam | 52 | 4.13 | 13.76 | 6.67 | 17.29 | 40.26 | 53.33 | 8.26 | 14.10 | 22.23 |
| 153 | University of Bonn | 54 | 15.42 | 18.66 | 9.95 | 19.49 | 16.08 | 53.33 | 9.09 | 14.10 | 22.10 |
| 155 | University of Bayreuth | 55 | 11.87 | 8.71 | 16.40 | 9.83 | 34.40 | 46.67 | 16.12 | 14.62 | 22.06 |
| 156 | University of Vienna | 56 | 15.41 | 15.92 | 12.25 | 14.88 | 19.80 | 53.33 | 9.09 | 13.85 | 21.93 |
| 158 | Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich | 57 | 19.71 | 22.39 | 13.18 | 19.31 | 16.66 | 46.67 | 10.33 | 12.31 | 21.85 |
| 161 | Université catholique de Louvain | 58 | 13.51 | 8.96 | 12.38 | 13.00 | 22.82 | 53.33 | 13.22 | 13.33 | 21.72 |
| 162 | University of London - University College London | 59 | 8.17 | 12.77 | 10.15 | 15.38 | 30.97 | 53.33 | 11.57 | 10.26 | 21.68 |
| 163 | University of Liverpool | 60 | 17.21 | 16.67 | 14.43 | 17.44 | 20.88 | 46.67 | 8.68 | 15.64 | 21.64 |
| 167 | Karolinska Institutet | 61 | 3.49 | 10.78 | 4.58 | 17.90 | 32.66 | 66.67 | 4.55 | 3.59 | 21.49 |
| 168 | University College Dublin | 62 | 14.20 | 19.40 | 7.84 | 16.75 | 13.76 | 53.33 | 5.79 | 17.95 | 21.42 |
| 170 | University of Bologna | 63 | 16.60 | 30.18 | 8.36 | 17.51 | 12.55 | 46.67 | 3.72 | 19.74 | 21.37 |
| 171 | University of Basel | 64 | 7.58 | 9.04 | 10.16 | 14.91 | 33.36 | 53.33 | 8.68 | 11.79 | 21.24 |
| 173 | University of Southampton | 65 | 10.45 | 12.19 | 11.11 | 16.64 | 26.46 | 53.33 | 10.33 | 6.92 | 20.94 |
| 174 | University of St Andrews | 66 | 8.31 | 9.62 | 9.04 | 12.21 | 27.12 | 60.00 | 1.65 | 13.59 | 20.92 |
| 177 | University of Newcastle upon Tyne | 67 | 10.85 | 14.51 | 11.64 | 14.16 | 26.71 | 46.67 | 10.74 | 12.31 | 20.58 |
| 178 | Norwegian University of Science and Technology | 68 | 9.43 | 14.26 | 8.97 | 15.20 | 23.70 | 53.33 | 4.96 | 13.33 | 20.57 |
| 180 | Free University of Berlin | 69 | 17.81 | 17.83 | 9.41 | 17.51 | 13.16 | 53.33 | 4.96 | 9.49 | 20.41 |
| 181 | University of Paris XI: Sud | 70 | 8.37 | 10.53 | 10.13 | 12.07 | 30.13 | 46.67 | 11.98 | 14.10 | 20.37 |
| 184 | Leiden University | 71 | 8.87 | 11.28 | 9.15 | 14.34 | 25.70 | 53.33 | 6.61 | 10.51 | 20.17 |
| 185 | Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 | 72 | 11.01 | 11.94 | 10.05 | 11.71 | 22.73 | 53.33 | 6.61 | 11.54 | 20.13 |
| 188 | Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg | 73 | 10.98 | 10.78 | 5.82 | 15.63 | 13.21 | 60.00 | 6.61 | 8.72 | 19.94 |
| 188 | Complutense University of Madrid | 73 | 17.55 | 19.65 | 10.20 | 13.58 | 14.48 | 46.67 | 3.72 | 16.67 | 19.94 |
| 191 | The University of Exeter | 75 | 6.47 | 10.78 | 7.33 | 10.34 | 28.21 | 46.67 | 10.33 | 16.67 | 19.70 |
| 193 | Université Toulouse III: Paul Sabatier | 76 | 7.97 | 13.68 | 6.29 | 13.26 | 19.66 | 53.33 | 5.37 | 14.10 | 19.67 |
| 195 | Technical University of Denmark | 77 | 10.58 | 16.75 | 10.17 | 14.91 | 23.94 | 40.00 | 4.96 | 20.77 | 19.49 |
| 199 | University of Rome La Sapienza | 78 | 9.79 | 14.43 | 7.43 | 14.09 | 18.90 | 53.33 | 5.37 | 10.00 | 19.44 |
| 201 | Humboldt University of Berlin | 79 | 8.41 | 13.10 | 5.14 | 12.28 | 15.21 | 60.00 | 3.31 | 8.97 | 19.26 |
| 207 | The University of Warwick | 80 | 3.67 | 6.55 | 4.19 | 10.41 | 28.47 | 53.33 | 8.26 | 11.79 | 19.00 |
| 209 | University of Padua | 81 | 11.56 | 19.24 | 6.71 | 12.86 | 14.47 | 46.67 | 2.89 | 17.44 | 18.87 |
| 213 | Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | 82 | 20.84 | 26.87 | 10.01 | 15.24 | 11.96 | 40.00 | 1.65 | 12.31 | 18.59 |
| 215 | The University of Manchester | 83 | 7.51 | 12.52 | 7.17 | 11.74 | 23.78 | 46.67 | 7.85 | 11.03 | 18.44 |
| 216 | University of Cologne | 84 | 5.11 | 5.89 | 5.44 | 9.26 | 26.51 | 53.33 | 8.26 | 8.72 | 18.43 |
| 217 | Radboud University Nijmegen | 85 | 5.47 | 11.19 | 7.45 | 12.79 | 33.91 | 46.67 | 4.96 | 8.21 | 18.39 |
| 217 | University of Wales-Bangor | 85 | 8.63 | 9.62 | 8.03 | 9.47 | 23.19 | 46.67 | 6.20 | 14.87 | 18.39 |
| 222 | University of Valencia | 87 | 10.68 | 15.17 | 6.83 | 12.32 | 15.93 | 46.67 | 6.20 | 12.82 | 18.28 |
| 225 | University of Liege | 88 | 15.59 | 13.85 | 9.28 | 12.00 | 14.82 | 46.67 | 4.13 | 11.03 | 18.16 |
| 226 | University of Geneva | 89 | 5.29 | 6.22 | 5.43 | 11.46 | 25.60 | 53.33 | 6.20 | 7.69 | 18.15 |
| 229 | Justus-Liebig University Giessen | 90 | 18.51 | 16.00 | 10.15 | 10.81 | 13.66 | 40.00 | 6.61 | 13.08 | 17.87 |
| 232 | University College Cork | 91 | 11.95 | 11.86 | 9.25 | 12.00 | 19.28 | 40.00 | 7.85 | 14.62 | 17.80 |
| 234 | University of Kiel | 92 | 15.81 | 15.51 | 12.09 | 11.92 | 19.05 | 40.00 | 6.20 | 9.23 | 17.75 |
| 236 | University of Turin | 93 | 10.13 | 19.15 | 5.57 | 13.62 | 13.69 | 46.67 | 4.13 | 10.26 | 17.71 |
| 238 | Brunel University | 94 | 0.92 | 1.91 | 3.68 | 1.80 | 100.00 | 26.67 | 6.61 | 3.33 | 17.66 |
| 239 | University of Burgundy | 95 | 3.35 | 6.63 | 3.20 | 8.54 | 23.77 | 53.33 | 7.02 | 8.97 | 17.62 |
| 240 | University of Granada | 96 | 11.19 | 15.51 | 6.30 | 12.61 | 14.01 | 46.67 | 2.07 | 13.08 | 17.57 |
| 241 | University of Hamburg | 97 | 13.68 | 13.52 | 10.73 | 12.32 | 19.54 | 40.00 | 7.44 | 9.74 | 17.55 |
| 243 | University of Würzburg | 98 | 9.80 | 9.29 | 10.64 | 11.35 | 27.06 | 40.00 | 6.61 | 10.77 | 17.42 |
| 244 | University of Fribourg | 99 | 1.20 | 3.57 | 3.66 | 4.61 | 75.71 | 33.33 | 8.26 | 3.85 | 17.36 |
| 248 | University of Tromso | 100 | 9.09 | 11.94 | 6.93 | 10.91 | 18.99 | 46.67 | 2.07 | 10.26 | 16.97 |
| 252 | University of Essex | 101 | 3.01 | 2.57 | 5.09 | 5.33 | 42.13 | 46.67 | 6.61 | 4.62 | 16.83 |
| 253 | University of Porto | 102 | 8.52 | 16.50 | 4.34 | 13.44 | 12.68 | 40.00 | 2.07 | 19.74 | 16.82 |
| 258 | University of Kuopio | 103 | 6.22 | 7.96 | 5.70 | 9.22 | 22.83 | 46.67 | 5.37 | 8.21 | 16.56 |
| 258 | University of Santiago de Compostela | 103 | 12.68 | 17.08 | 6.11 | 13.04 | 12.02 | 40.00 | 2.07 | 14.36 | 16.56 |
| 263 | Friedrich Schiller University of Jena | 105 | 7.65 | 11.03 | 5.18 | 8.93 | 16.88 | 46.67 | 6.20 | 7.18 | 16.31 |
| 270 | Cardiff University | 106 | 6.82 | 10.61 | 5.88 | 10.12 | 21.47 | 46.67 | 1.65 | 7.18 | 16.15 |
| 271 | University of Florence | 107 | 10.92 | 16.42 | 6.46 | 8.86 | 14.74 | 40.00 | 4.13 | 11.79 | 16.13 |
| 272 | University of Potsdam | 108 | 2.01 | 8.29 | 1.80 | 10.41 | 22.37 | 46.67 | 6.61 | 8.72 | 16.12 |
| 273 | Durham University | 109 | 6.16 | 5.56 | 8.55 | 6.66 | 34.59 | 40.00 | 7.02 | 5.90 | 16.09 |
| 274 | Syddansk Universitet Odense | 110 | 3.21 | 5.31 | 2.67 | 8.68 | 20.72 | 53.33 | 3.31 | 5.64 | 16.07 |
| 275 | University of Konstanz | 111 | 3.58 | 3.73 | 4.24 | 7.60 | 29.47 | 46.67 | 5.37 | 6.92 | 16.04 |
| 277 | University Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg I) | 112 | 2.48 | 5.72 | 2.85 | 6.59 | 28.64 | 46.67 | 5.79 | 6.67 | 15.83 |
| 283 | University of Murcia | 113 | 11.31 | 14.10 | 6.90 | 10.30 | 15.18 | 40.00 | 2.48 | 10.00 | 15.65 |
| 288 | University of London - Royal Holloway College | 114 | 1.32 | 5.31 | 1.68 | 7.17 | 31.67 | 46.67 | 3.72 | 5.38 | 15.41 |
| 289 | University of Münster | 115 | 5.06 | 6.63 | 3.55 | 7.74 | 17.47 | 46.67 | 2.07 | 11.28 | 15.38 |
| 290 | University of Pisa | 116 | 11.56 | 17.25 | 6.79 | 10.09 | 14.64 | 40.00 | 1.65 | 7.18 | 15.36 |
| 292 | Charles University in Prague | 117 | 6.94 | 13.76 | 3.51 | 12.54 | 12.61 | 46.67 | 0.00 | 6.92 | 15.31 |
| 293 | University of Plymouth | 118 | 8.14 | 10.70 | 6.58 | 8.57 | 20.15 | 40.00 | 1.24 | 11.28 | 15.29 |
| 294 | University of Bremen | 119 | 4.40 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 7.02 | 24.76 | 46.67 | 5.79 | 3.59 | 15.28 |
| 295 | University of Bordeaux 1 | 120 | 6.42 | 8.37 | 5.52 | 9.47 | 21.42 | 40.00 | 3.72 | 10.26 | 15.22 |
| 298 | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - Lausanne | 121 | 2.50 | 7.63 | 1.80 | 9.62 | 17.95 | 46.67 | 1.24 | 10.77 | 15.08 |
| 299 | University of Leicester | 122 | 4.96 | 4.48 | 5.77 | 6.16 | 28.96 | 40.00 | 6.61 | 6.92 | 15.06 |
| 300 | Polytechnic University of Valencia | 123 | 9.14 | 14.26 | 5.30 | 11.06 | 14.45 | 40.00 | 1.65 | 8.97 | 15.01 |