What is the Impact Factor of Construction Economics and Building?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Construction Economics and Building is 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Construction Economics and Building indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Construction Economics and Building is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q3) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Construction Economics and Building and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Construction Economics and Building is published by UTS ePRESS. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q3Hybrid

Construction Economics and Building

Identifier (ISSN):1835-6354(Print)/1837-9133(Online)

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Publisher:UTS ePRESS

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.7↑ +0.6

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Construction Economics and Building

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.7

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

30articles/year

98.68% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Construction Economics and Building (formerly known as the Australasian Journal of Construction Economics and Building [AJCEB]) is a peer reviewed, open access publication for original research into all aspects of the economics and management of building and construction, quantity surveying and property management as well as construction and property education. It is free for authors, readers and libraries.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Engineering95.5%Computer science63.6%Economics63.6%Political science54.5%Law54.5%Business54.5%Management40.9%Mathematics36.4%Project commissioning36.4%Publishing36.4%Art36.4%Literature36.4%Physics36.4%Construction engineering36.4%Civil engineering31.8%Engineering management31.8%Architectural engineering31.8%Statistics27.3%Process management22.7%Quantum mechanics22.7%Geography22.7%

Primary Research Areas

Management

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

MANAGEMENT

Rank300/426

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

MANAGEMENT

Rank306/426

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MANAGEMENT	JCRESCI	300/426	Q3
MANAGEMENT	JCIESCI	306/426	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

9 year

2026Latest

IF1.7

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF1.1

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF1.8

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2023

IF1.6

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2014

IF—

Articles / Year1

Total Citations0

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.7	—	—
2025	1.1	—	—
2024	1.8	—	—
2023	1.6	—	—
2014	—	1	0
2012	—	1	0
2011	—	1	0
2010	—	12	342
2006	—	1	1

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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: 0%

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Management

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区MANAGEMENT

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

Construction Economics and Building (ISSN: 1835-6354) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MANAGEMENT, published by UTS ePRESS in Australia. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (ESCI).

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 30 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.