Journal of World Trade
Kluwer Law International · Netherlands · Est. 1967
ISSN2210-2795
SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q2+18
Total43
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
0.365
H-Index
52
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.81
Total Works
3,203
Total Citations
22,067
2yr Mean Citedness
0.79
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Aims & Scope
High quality collection of peer-reviewed law journals on international legal matters in many different practice areas, written by experts from around the world
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1967
Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications3,203
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
Submission Info
Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA License—
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
7/12 · 58%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
✅
Primary language documented?
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.
LawQ2
Political Science and International RelationsQ2
Economics and EconometricsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
EconomicsInternational RelationsLaw
Scopus Categories
LawEconomics and EconometricsPolitical Science and International Relations
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
World Trade Organization LawGlobal trade and economicsInternational Arbitration and Investment LawEU Law and Policy AnalysisInternational Development and AidLaw, logistics, and international tradeGlobal Financial Crisis and PoliciesTaxation and Legal IssuesGlobal trade, sustainability, and social impactIntellectual Property and Patents
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