What is the Impact Factor of Diplomacy & Statecraft?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Diplomacy & Statecraft is 0.40, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Diplomacy & Statecraft indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Diplomacy & Statecraft is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.229 (Q1) and an H-index of 21.

Who publishes Diplomacy & Statecraft and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Diplomacy & Statecraft is published by Taylor & Francis. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,393 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #20,242Hybrid

Diplomacy & Statecraft

Identifier (ISSN):0959-2296(Print)/1557-301X(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor & Francis

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.4↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Diplomacy & Statecraft

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.4

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.229

#20,242

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

21 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

37articles/year

13.27% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Diplomacy & Statecraft (ISSN: 0959-2296) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Taylor & Francis. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.40, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.229 (Q1), an H-index of 21.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political science96.2%History77.8%Law72.7%Economics60.6%Politics55.5%Geography40.8%Archaeology38.3%Sociology37.7%Economic history37.4%Philosophy36.2%Computer science25.7%Political economy24.8%Ancient history21.8%Physics21.3%Linguistics20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

0 calls

Special Issues

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

JCRSSCI2026

HISTORY

Rank162/553

IndexSSCI

JCRSSCI2026

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Rank149/173

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

HISTORY

Rank217/554

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Rank91/173

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HISTORY	JCRSSCI	162/553	Q2
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS	JCRSSCI	149/173	Q4
HISTORY	JCISSCI	217/554	Q2
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS	JCISSCI	91/173	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.4

Articles / Year19

Total Citations0

2025

IF0.3

Articles / Year49

Total Citations10

2024

IF0.3

Articles / Year47

Total Citations30

2023

IF0.4

Articles / Year46

Total Citations70

2022

IF0.521

Articles / Year69

Total Citations272

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.4	19	0
2025	0.3	49	10
2024	0.3	47	30
2023	0.4	46	70
2022	0.521	69	272
2021	—	55	164
2020	—	69	380
2019	—	47	175
2018	—	35	155
2017	—	46	174
2016	—	74	489
2015	—	82	154

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #20,242Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1990-1996, 1998, 2001-2003, 2010-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.229

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.50

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,393 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations49

3-Year Documents95

Citable Documents93

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 Rate20.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

HistoryQ1

Political Science and International RelationsQ3

Sociology and Political ScienceQ3

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):

3区 (Zone 3)History

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区HISTORY

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 37 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,393 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.