What is the Impact Factor of Open Agriculture?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Open Agriculture is 1.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Open Agriculture indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Open Agriculture is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.372 (Q2) and an H-index of 33.

Who publishes Open Agriculture and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Open Agriculture is published by De Gruyter. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,798 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #14,971Gold OA

Open Agriculture

Identifier (ISSN):2391-9531(Print)

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Publisher:De Gruyter

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.7↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Open Agriculture

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.372

#14,971

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

33 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate11.1%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

71articles/year

100% Gold OA•93.83% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Open Agriculture is an open access journal that publishes original articles reflecting the latest achievements on agro-ecology, soil science, plant science, horticulture, forestry, wood technology, zootechnics and veterinary medicine, entomology, aquaculture, hydrology, food science, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, climate-based agriculture, amelioration, social sciences in agriculuture, smart farming technologies, farm management.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology93.4%Ecology70.9%Chemistry52.9%Geography51.2%Agronomy49%Botany47.5%Horticulture46.3%Physics42.2%Environmental science38.3%History37.9%Archaeology36.8%Geology36.4%Mathematics34.7%Organic chemistry33%Medicine31.3%Economics31%Agriculture28.7%Business28.3%Materials science27.8%Engineering26.8%Biochemistry25.7%Statistics25.1%Computer science24.2%Food science22.3%Composite material21.6%Thermodynamics20.6%Genetics20.6%Political science20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Agriculture 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

AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank41/95

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank40/95

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRESCI	41/95	Q2
AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCIESCI	40/95	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.7

Articles / Year36

Total Citations3

2025

IF1.6

Articles / Year83

Total Citations92

2024

IF1.8

Articles / Year154

Total Citations576

2023

IF2.3

Articles / Year85

Total Citations477

2022

IF—

Articles / Year81

Total Citations759

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.7	36	3
2025	1.6	83	92
2024	1.8	154	576
2023	2.3	85	477
2022	—	81	759
2021	—	71	1,259
2020	—	92	1,500
2019	—	79	1,306
2018	—	72	1,090
2017	—	65	1,627
2016	—	25	416
2015	—	1	10

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,971Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2016-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.372

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.24

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,798 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations753

3-Year Documents316

Citable Documents314

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 Rate40.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

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: 11.1%

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)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区AGRICULTURE, 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

Open Agriculture (ISSN: 2391-9531) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of AGRICULTURE, published by De Gruyter in Poland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.372 (Q2), an H-index of 33.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 71 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,798 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.