What is the Impact Factor of Ethnobiology Letters?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Ethnobiology Letters is 1.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Ethnobiology Letters indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Ethnobiology Letters is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q2) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Ethnobiology Letters and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Ethnobiology Letters is published by Society of Ethnobiology. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q2Hybrid

Ethnobiology Letters

Identifier (ISSN):2159-8126(Print)

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Publisher:Society of Ethnobiology

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.3↑ +0.3

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 Ethnobiology Letters

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.3

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: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

9articles/year

97.78% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Ethnobiology Letters (ISSN: 2159-8126) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ANTHROPOLOGY, published by Society of Ethnobiology in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

History83.9%Biology74%Geography64.3%Ecology63.6%Sociology57%Philosophy46.1%Archaeology42.6%Anthropology40.2%Environmental ethics30.7%Geology29.6%Botany27%Paleontology26.2%Political science25.5%Law24.8%Art23.4%Medicine23.2%

Primary Research Areas

Anthropology

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

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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

JCRESCI2026

ANTHROPOLOGY

Rank51/143

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ANTHROPOLOGY

Rank51/143

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ANTHROPOLOGY	JCRESCI	51/143	Q2
ANTHROPOLOGY	JCIESCI	51/143	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.3

Articles / Year10

Total Citations1

2025

IF1

Articles / Year31

Total Citations8

2024

IF0.7

Articles / Year15

Total Citations5

2023

IF0.7

Articles / Year19

Total Citations117

2022

IF—

Articles / Year14

Total Citations12

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.3	10	1
2025	1	31	8
2024	0.7	15	5
2023	0.7	19	117
2022	—	14	12
2021	—	21	87
2020	—	26	175
2019	—	21	147
2018	—	58	416
2017	—	25	177
2016	—	32	190
2015	—	38	437

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

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Sociology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ANTHROPOLOGY

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 9 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.