ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #6,033Hybrid

Aquaculture Economics & Management

Acronym:uaqm
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Abbreviation (ISO):AQUACULT. ECON. MANAGE
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Identifier (ISSN):1365-7305(Print)/1365-7313(Online)
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Publisher:Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Clarivate IF (2026)
5↑ +1.3
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 (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Aquaculture Economics & Management

WoS Q1
0257020183.2520192.6520204.7620214.0220223.920233.820243.7202552026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
0.874
#6,033

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
48

48 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate26.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
28articles/year
23.6% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Aquaculture Economics and Management is a peer-reviewed, international journal which aims to encourage the application of economic analysis to the management, modeling, and planning of aquaculture in public and private sectors. The journal publishes original, high quality papers related to all aspects of aquaculture economics and management including aquaculture production and farm management, innovation and technology adoption, processing and distribution, marketing, consumer behavior and pricing, international trade, policy analysis, and the role of aquaculture in food security, livelihoods, and environmental management. Papers are peer reviewed and evaluated for their scientific merits and contributions.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology87.3%Fishery82.5%Business77.1%Economics76%Fish <Actinopterygii>67.5%Aquaculture45.2%Ecology40.9%Microeconomics36.2%Geography33.2%Macroeconomics30.3%Environmental science28.5%Law26.4%Political science26.4%Mathematics25.8%Computer science24.8%History21.8%Archaeology21%Production (economics)21%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & POLICY

Q1
Rank6/45
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

FISHERIES

Q1
Rank4/63
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & POLICY

Q1
Rank3/45
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

FISHERIES

Q1
Rank3/63
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF5
Articles / Year12
Total Citations0
2025
IF3.7
Articles / Year38
Total Citations158
2024
IF3.8
Articles / Year30
Total Citations246
2023
IF3.9
Articles / Year31
Total Citations302
2022
IF4.016
Articles / Year26
Total Citations327

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,033Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1997-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEnvironmental ScienceSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
0.874

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.16

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,355 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations391
3-Year Documents91
Citable Documents87

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 Rate27.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Aquatic ScienceQ1
EcologyQ1
Geography, Planning and 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: 26.3%

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AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & POLICY
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

Aquaculture Economics & Management (acronym: uaqm, abbr: AQUACULT. ECON. MANAGE, ISSN: 1365-7305) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of FISHERIES, published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.00, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.874 (Q1), an H-index of 48.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 28 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,355 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
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
530 WALNUT STREET, STE 850, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19106

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01