What is the Impact Factor of International Journal of Production Management and Engineering?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of International Journal of Production Management and Engineering is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is International Journal of Production Management and Engineering indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, International Journal of Production Management and Engineering is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.406 (Q2) and an H-index of 12.

Who publishes International Journal of Production Management and Engineering and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

International Journal of Production Management and Engineering is published by Universitat Politecnica de Valencia. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #14,043Diamond OAGold OA

International Journal of Production Management and Engineering

Identifier (ISSN):2340-5317(Print)/2340-4876(Online)

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Publisher:Universitat Politecnica de Valencia

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Production Management and Engineering

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.406

#14,043

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

12 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 AccessGold OA

20articles/year

100% Gold OA•87.5% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Production Management and Engineering (ISSN: 2340-5317) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by Universitat Politecnica de Valencia in Spain. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.406 (Q2), an H-index of 12.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Economics86.8%Computer science85.1%Engineering83.5%Business76.9%Mathematics62%Marketing50.4%Management44.6%Physics43.8%Political science41.3%Law39.7%Philosophy36.4%Operations management34.7%Biology34.7%Operating system34.7%Programming language31.4%Quantum mechanics31.4%Artificial intelligence31.4%Process management30.6%Microeconomics27.3%Thermodynamics27.3%Mechanical engineering27.3%Macroeconomics26.4%Epistemology26.4%Mathematical optimization24%Operations research24%Manufacturing engineering22.3%Statistics22.3%Production (economics)21.5%Geography21.5%Geometry21.5%Knowledge management21.5%Finance21.5%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Multidisciplinary

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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

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank78/178

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank96/179

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRESCI	78/178	Q2
ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCIESCI	96/179	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year18

Total Citations5

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year17

Total Citations52

2024

IF1.3

Articles / Year11

Total Citations76

2023

IF1.5

Articles / Year20

Total Citations141

2022

IF—

Articles / Year18

Total Citations192

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	18	5
2025	1.3	17	52
2024	1.3	11	76
2023	1.5	20	141
2022	—	18	192
2021	—	12	251
2020	—	12	90
2019	—	17	110
2018	—	8	273
2017	—	10	139
2016	—	11	102
2015	—	12	79

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,043Scopus Q2Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Business, Management and AccountingDecision SciencesEngineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.406

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.42

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations132

3-Year Documents49

Citable Documents49

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate36.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ2

Business and International ManagementQ3

Management Science and Operations ResearchQ3

Strategy and ManagementQ3

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)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENGINEERING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

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 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.