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Global Food Security

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1989

ISSN2211-9124eISSN2211-9124

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

2.697

H-Index

120

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

3.211

Total Works

965

Total Citations

59,569

2yr Mean Citedness

5.96

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Global Food Security publishes papers that contribute to a better understanding of the economic, social, biophysical, technological, political, and institutional drivers of current and future food security at local to global levels. The journal considers the food system to encompass all levels of food production, from agricultural inputs and production through to final consumption, including the broader technological, environmental, economic, political, and social context. It aims to provide strategic views from diverse disciplinary perspectives on ensuring food security, bridging biological, social, and environmental sciences.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 76 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications965

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2211-9124 / 2211-9124

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

EcologyQ1

Food ScienceQ1

Safety ResearchQ1

Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Food Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Safety ResearchFood ScienceSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental ImpactChild Nutrition and Water AccessFood Security and Health in Diverse PopulationsAgricultural risk and resilienceAgricultural Innovations and PracticesFood Waste Reduction and SustainabilityAgriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentUrban Agriculture and SustainabilityClimate change impacts on agricultureOrganic Food and Agriculture