What is the Impact Factor of Economic Geography?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Economic Geography is 11.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Economic Geography indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Economic Geography is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 3.142 (Q1) and an H-index of 106.

Who publishes Economic Geography and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Economic Geography is published by Taylor & Francis. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,928 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #666Top JournalHybrid

Economic Geography

Identifier (ISSN):0013-0095(Print)/1944-8287(Online)

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Publisher:Taylor & Francis

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (SSCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

11↑ +2.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2022–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Economic Geography

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):11

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

3.142

#666

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

106

106 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate5.6%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

24articles/year

39.13% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Economic Geography is an internationally peer-reviewed journal, committed to publishing cutting-edge research that makes theoretical advances to the discipline. Our long-standing specialization is to publish the best theoretically-based empirical articles that deepen the understanding of significant economic geography issues around the world. Owned by Clark University since 1925, Economic Geography actively supports scholarly activities of economic geographers. Economic Geography is published quarterly in January, April, July, and October.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

GeographyEconomicsPolitical ScienceHistoryLawArchaeologyBusinessBiologySociologyComputer ScienceEcologyEngineeringMathematicsPhilosophyPhysics

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

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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

ECONOMICS

Rank7/626

IndexSSCI

JCRSSCI2026

GEOGRAPHY

Rank2/174

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

ECONOMICS

Rank11/627

IndexSSCI

JCISSCI2026

GEOGRAPHY

Rank1/174

IndexSSCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ECONOMICS	JCRSSCI	7/626	Q1
GEOGRAPHY	JCRSSCI	2/174	Q1
ECONOMICS	JCISSCI	11/627	Q1
GEOGRAPHY	JCISSCI	1/174	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF11

Articles / Year33

Total Citations11

2025

IF8.9

Articles / Year26

Total Citations108

2024

IF7.2

Articles / Year16

Total Citations226

2023

IF7

Articles / Year29

Total Citations502

2022

IF14.921

Articles / Year32

Total Citations1,204

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	11	33	11
2025	8.9	26	108
2024	7.2	16	226
2023	7	29	502
2022	14.921	32	1,204
2021	—	35	1,643
2020	—	28	1,666
2019	—	28	1,580
2018	—	32	1,500
2017	—	37	2,268
2016	—	92	2,396
2015	—	216	2,237

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #666Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1972, 1974, 1978-1985, 1987-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Economics, Econometrics and FinanceSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

3.142

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

10.49

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,928 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations664

3-Year Documents57

Citable Documents57

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 Rate30.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Economics and EconometricsQ1

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: 5.6%

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)Economics

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区ECONOMICS

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

Economic Geography (ISSN: 0013-0095) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Taylor & Francis in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 11.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 3.142 (Q1), an H-index of 106.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 24 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,928 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.