Sand mining

Quality:
53

Sand mining - practice that is used to extract sand. Article "Sand mining" in English Wikipedia has 57.4 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 31 references and 10 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In July 2024 the article "Sand mining" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Sand mining", its content was written by 112 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 175 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 548 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1077 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #13657 in October 2017
  • Global: #69214 in October 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #95983 in August 2013
  • Global: #160430 in August 2013

There are 7 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Sand mining
57.3559
2French (fr)
Extraction de sable
35.553
3Spanish (es)
Extracción de arena
24.8701
4Chinese (zh)
采砂
18.1848
5Persian (fa)
برداشت شن
17.8041
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Sand mining" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Sand mining
728 976
2French (fr)
Extraction de sable
111 076
3Portuguese (pt)
Extração de areia
63 908
4Spanish (es)
Extracción de arena
17 624
5Greek (el)
Αμμοληψία
9 570
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "Sand mining" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Sand mining
3 292
2French (fr)
Extraction de sable
408
3Spanish (es)
Extracción de arena
130
4Portuguese (pt)
Extração de areia
121
5Chinese (zh)
采砂
43
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Sand mining" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Sand mining
112
2French (fr)
Extraction de sable
37
3Portuguese (pt)
Extração de areia
11
4Greek (el)
Αμμοληψία
8
5Spanish (es)
Extracción de arena
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in July 2024

Language versions of the article "Sand mining" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Greek (el)
Αμμοληψία
1
2English (en)
Sand mining
1
3Spanish (es)
Extracción de arena
0
4Persian (fa)
برداشت شن
0
5French (fr)
Extraction de sable
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Sand mining" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Sand mining
548
2Persian (fa)
برداشت شن
242
3French (fr)
Extraction de sable
97
4Chinese (zh)
采砂
85
5Spanish (es)
Extracción de arena
62
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
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Popularity in all years:
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Authors in July 2024:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
elGreek
Αμμοληψία
enEnglish
Sand mining
esSpanish
Extracción de arena
faPersian
برداشت شن
frFrench
Extraction de sable
ptPortuguese
Extração de areia
zhChinese
采砂

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#95983
08.2013
Global:
#160430
08.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#13657
10.2017
Global:
#69214
10.2017

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Sand mining from Wikipedia articles about Gharial, Francis Ngannou, Silicon dioxide, Sand theft and Ironsand. Whereas reading the article about Sand mining people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Sand theft, Mining scams in India, Open-pit mining, Gharial and Sand.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

zh: 采砂

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