Sequencing technology
EMBL-EBI / European Nucleotide Archive
N(t) = L·e^{−e^{−k(t − t₀)}}Forecast = 10% of the 12-yr record (1.2 yr ahead). Anchored on the latest value; levels off toward L ≈ 1.7M.
Cumulative public ENA runs on Pacific Biosciences SMRT long-read platforms (RS, Sequel, Revio). The jump after 2020 tracks the shift to highly accurate HiFi (CCS) reads and the high-throughput Revio. Counted live from the ENA Portal API by instrument_platform=PACBIO_SMRT.
| Date | runs |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | 945,447 |
| 2026-07-13 | 944,488 |
| 2026-07-06 | 942,670 |
| 2026-06-25 | 940,501 |
| 2024-12-31 | 816,427 |
| 2022-12-31 | 666,117 |
| 2020-12-31 | 101,200 |
| 2018-12-31 | 66,908 |
| 2016-12-31 | 40,488 |
| 2014-12-31 | 19,147 |
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