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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #203Top JournalReview JournalGold OA

Annual Review of Environment and Resources

Abbreviation (ISO):ANNU. REV. ENVIRON. RESOUR
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Identifier (ISSN):1543-5938(Print)/1545-2050(Online)
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Publisher:Annual Reviews Inc.
Clarivate IF (2026)
16.3↑ +0.3
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Annual Review of Environment and Resources

WoS Q1
41017236.0320188.6220198.06202011.1202117.9202216.4202315.5202416.0202516.32026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):16.3
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
6.175
#203

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
170

170 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate1.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
25articles/year
100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Environment and Resources, in publication since 1976, provides authoritative reviews of significant topics within environmental science and engineering, including ecology and conservation science, water and energy resources, atmosphere, oceans, climate change, agriculture and living resources, and human dimensions of resource use and global change.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology81.6%Ecology76.1%Economics72.6%Environmental science67.8%Geography66.3%Geology55.8%Political science51.6%Business45.7%Law43.1%Environmental resource management42.9%Oceanography39.6%Engineering38.7%Computer science36.8%History31.7%Climate change31.7%Physics31.3%Sociology31.1%Archaeology30.4%Philosophy30%Natural resource economics28.9%Environmental planning27.4%Paleontology23.9%Medicine23.2%Finance20.1%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Q1
Rank8/395
IndexSCIE
JCRSSCI2026

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Q1
Rank3/202
IndexSSCI
JCISCIE2026

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Q1
Rank38/395
IndexSCIE
JCISSCI2026

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Q1
Rank28/202
IndexSSCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF16.3
Articles / Year30
Total Citations3
2025
IF16
Articles / Year29
Total Citations289
2024
IF15.5
Articles / Year28
Total Citations750
2023
IF16.4
Articles / Year33
Total Citations1,747
2022
IF17.909
Articles / Year33
Total Citations3,266

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #203Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2003-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
6.175

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
16.48

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,538 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,983
3-Year Documents90
Citable Documents87

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)5

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q1
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: 1.9%

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):
1区 (Zone 1)Environmental Science & Ecology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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

Annual Review of Environment and Resources (abbr: ANNU. REV. ENVIRON. RESOUR, ISSN: 1543-5938) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Environmental Science, published by Annual Reviews Inc. in United States since 2003. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 16.3, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 6.175 (Q1), an H-index of 170.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Annual, an annual output of approximately 25 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $4,538 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
Gold OA
Publisher
Annual Reviews Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Annual
Founding Year
2003
Indexing & Databases
SCIESSCIPubMed
Editorial Address
ANNUAL REVIEWS, 4139 EL CAMINO WAY, PO BOX 10139, PALO ALTO, USA, CA, 94303-0139

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01