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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #7,320Hybrid

Agriculture-Basel

Abbreviation (ISO):AGRICULTURE-BASEL
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Identifier (ISSN):2077-0472(Print)
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Publisher:Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
4.5↑ +0.9
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Agriculture-Basel

WoS Q1
13462.0720202.9220213.4120223.620233.320243.620254.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):4.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.767
#7,320

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
108

108 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate12.1%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
1,265articles/year
99.96% Gold OA•95.09% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Agriculture (ISSN 2077-0472) is an international and cross-disciplinary scholarly and scientific open access journal on the science of cultivating the soil, growing, harvesting crops, and raising livestock. We will aim to look at production, processing, marketing and use of foods, fibers, plants and animals. The journal Agriculturewill publish reviews, regular research papers, communications and short notes, and there is no restriction on the length of the papers. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical research in as much detail as possible. Full experimental and/or methodical details must be provided for research articles.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology94.2%Ecology73.3%Agronomy58.2%Chemistry53.7%Geography53.6%Botany49.6%Geology44.1%Environmental science43.4%Horticulture40.8%Physics39.6%History39.2%Archaeology38.9%Organic chemistry34.1%Medicine34%Engineering33.5%Biochemistry29.6%Mathematics29.3%Computer science28.9%Agriculture28.4%Economics25.7%Genetics24.8%Materials science24.3%Food science20.3%Paleontology20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

AGRONOMY

Q1
Rank16/133
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

AGRONOMY

Q1
Rank16/133
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF4.5
Articles / Year1,885
Total Citations1,016
2025
IF3.6
Articles / Year2,654
Total Citations11,707
2024
IF3.3
Articles / Year2,359
Total Citations21,680
2023
IF3.6
Articles / Year2,257
Total Citations33,787
2022
IF3.408
Articles / Year2,248
Total Citations42,323

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,320Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.767

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.09

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,060 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations35,701
3-Year Documents6,795
Citable Documents6,720

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)12

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate39.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Agronomy and Crop ScienceQ1
Food ScienceQ1
Plant ScienceQ1
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: 12.1%

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)Agricultural Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区AGRONOMY
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

Agriculture-Basel (abbr: AGRICULTURE-BASEL, ISSN: 2077-0472) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) in Switzerland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.767 (Q1), an H-index of 108.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 1,265 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,060 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
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
ST ALBAN-ANLAGE 66, BASEL, SWITZERLAND, CH-4052

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01