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Agricultural and Food Economics

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 2012

ISSN2193-7532eISSN2193-7532

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.01

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.487

Total Worksi

488

Total Citationsi

9,852

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.76

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agricultural Economics & Policy; Economics; Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Food Science; Economics and Econometrics.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2012

Annual Volume~ 68 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications488

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2193-7532 / 2193-7532

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

830

2019

748

2020

2021

795

2022

845

2023

659

2024

405

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Food ScienceQ1

Economics and EconometricsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Agricultural Economics & PolicyEconomics

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Economics and EconometricsFood Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Organic Food and AgricultureAgricultural Innovations and PracticesFood Waste Reduction and SustainabilityAgricultural Economics and PolicyAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental ImpactEconomics of Agriculture and Food MarketsAgricultural risk and resilienceInnovation and Socioeconomic DevelopmentEconomic and Environmental ValuationGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impact

Frequently asked questions about Agricultural and Food Economics

Is Agricultural and Food Economics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Agricultural and Food Economics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Agricultural and Food Economics?

Agricultural and Food Economics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.76.

Is Agricultural and Food Economics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Agricultural and Food Economics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Agricultural and Food Economics?