What is the Impact Factor of Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies?

The journal Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.112 (Q3) and an H-index of 3.

Who publishes Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies is published by ELM Scholarly Press. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #29,138Diamond OADiamond OA

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies

Identifier (ISSN):2613-7844(Print)/2613-7852(Online)

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Publisher:ELM Scholarly Press

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.112

#29,138

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

3 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessDiamond OA

30articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies (ISSN: 2613-7844) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Arts and Humanities, published by ELM Scholarly Press in Estonia. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.112 (Q3), an H-index of 3.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Philosophy73%History68.3%Geography66.7%Sociology65.1%Political science60.3%Linguistics57.1%Law54%Archaeology44.4%Art42.9%Computer science39.7%Anthropology39.7%Physics30.2%Social science28.6%Politics28.6%Theology25.4%Psychology25.4%Literature23.8%Aesthetics22.2%Mathematics20.6%Epistemology20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Arts and Humanities History

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

8 year

2025Latest

IF0

Articles / Year30

Total Citations2

2024

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Articles / Year23

Total Citations4

2023

IF—

Articles / Year19

Total Citations2

2022

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Articles / Year16

Total Citations5

2021

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Articles / Year18

Total Citations4

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	0	30	2
2024	—	23	4
2023	—	19	2
2022	—	16	5
2021	—	18	4
2020	—	17	13
2019	—	15	24
2018	—	13	11

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #29,138Scopus Q3Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2018-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Arts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.112

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.09

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 Citations4

3-Year Documents45

Citable Documents41

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 Rate75.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

HistoryQ3

Religious StudiesQ3

AnthropologyQ4

Cultural StudiesQ4

DemographyQ4

Political Science and International RelationsQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

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Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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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 30 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Diamond 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.