ACTA TROPICA

metrics 2024

Elevating Standards in Tropical Research Excellence

Introduction

ACTA TROPICA is a prestigious academic journal published by Elsevier, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of Infectious Diseases, Insect Science, Parasitology, and Veterinary sciences. With an ISSN of 0001-706X and an E-ISSN of 1873-6254, it has established itself as a vital resource since its inception in 1945. The journal is recognized for its significant impact within the scientific community, boasting a Q2 ranking in Infectious Diseases and Parasitology, and a Q1 ranking in both Insect Science and Veterinary (miscellaneous) categories as of 2023. Specifically, it ranks #19 in Scopus for Parasitology and #129 for Infectious Diseases, underscoring its high visibility and relevance in these vital research arenas. ACTA TROPICA is a non-open access journal, ensuring high-quality peer-reviewed content that complements ongoing research and professional practices among scientists, researchers, and students. Explore groundbreaking studies and contribute to the ongoing dialogue within your field by selecting ACTA TROPICA as your next publication destination.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.71
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index117
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.04
Influence0.59
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.91
Total Documents5615
WOS Total Citations10386
SCIMAGO Total Citations40506
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2702
Scopus Journal Rank0.71
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.43
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.58
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.69

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Parasitology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #19/79
Percentile 75.95
Quartile Q1
Infectious Diseases in Medicine
Rank #129/344
Percentile 62.50
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PARASITOLOGY
Rank 17/45
Percentile 63.30
Quartile Q2
TROPICAL MEDICINE
Rank 12/28
Percentile 58.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PARASITOLOGY
Rank 13/45
Percentile 71.11
Quartile Q2
TROPICAL MEDICINE
Rank 8/28
Percentile 71.43
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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