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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #8,174Hybrid

African Development Review-Revue Africaine De Developpement

Identifier (ISSN):1017-6772(Print)/1467-8268(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.1↓ -1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q2
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for African Development Review-Revue Africaine De Developpement

WoS Q2
12342.7720222.920233.120243.120252.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.705
#8,174

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
56

56 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate12.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
81articles/year
15.57% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

African Development Review-Revue Africaine De Developpement (ISSN: 1017-6772) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, published by Wiley-Blackwell. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.705 (Q1), an H-index of 56.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Economics94.2%Political science53.7%Law42.8%Business38.6%Macroeconomics36.5%Geography29.9%Economic growth29.2%Mathematics28.7%Philosophy26.5%Biology26.4%Finance25.2%Development economics24.5%Computer science23.4%History22.2%Ecology20.6%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSSCI2026

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Q2
Rank31/66
IndexSSCI
JCISSCI2026

DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

Q1
Rank16/66
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.1
Articles / Year26
Total Citations8
2025
IF3.1
Articles / Year51
Total Citations62
2024
IF3.1
Articles / Year69
Total Citations302
2023
IF2.9
Articles / Year53
Total Citations251
2022
IF2.766
Articles / Year69
Total Citations827

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #8,174Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1989-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.705

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.47

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,148 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations447
3-Year Documents136
Citable Documents134

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate23.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

DevelopmentQ1
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 12.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Economics
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

African Development Review-Revue Africaine De Developpement (ISSN: 1017-6772) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, published by Wiley-Blackwell. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.705 (Q1), an H-index of 56.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 81 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,148 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SSCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01