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Journal of Forecasting

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0277-6693eISSN1099-131X
SJR Q1WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total60
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.701
H-Index
111
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.094
Total Works
2,897
Total Citations
64,972
2yr Mean Citedness
2.35
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Forecasting publishes research on time series analysis and prediction across various domains. Articles focus on developing and evaluating forecasting models, including machine learning, deep learning, and ensemble methods, for applications such as energy management, pandemic dynamics, carbon allowance prices, financial markets, and economic indicators. The journal also explores volatility forecasting, risk management, and the integration of economic theory with statistical models.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyBimonthly, 1991-
StatusActive
Total Publications2,897
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0277-6693 / 1099-131X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Modeling and SimulationQ1
Computer Science ApplicationsQ2
Economics and EconometricsQ2
Management Science and Operations ResearchQ2
Statistics, Probability and UncertaintyQ2
Strategy and ManagementQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

EconomicsManagement

Scopus Categories

Statistics, Probability and UncertaintyComputer Science ApplicationsStrategy and ManagementManagement Science and Operations ResearchEconomics and EconometricsModeling and Simulation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactForecasting Techniques and ApplicationsMarket Dynamics and VolatilityFinancial Risk and Volatility ModelingStock Market Forecasting Methods
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref