Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Ecological and Evolutionary Science

Introduction

The Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics, published by Annual Reviews, is a leading academic journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of ecological and evolutionary processes. With a commendable impact factor and impressive rankings—9th in both the Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics category and the Environmental Science category—this journal is recognized for its rigorous peer-reviewed articles that synthesize research findings across a wide range of topics within the fields of ecology and evolutionary biology. Established in 2003, this annual publication aims to provide researchers, professionals, and students with comprehensive insights into the latest developments and trends within these dynamic disciplines. By facilitating access to high-quality scholarly articles, the Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics continues to play a crucial role in fostering scientific discourse and discovery.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank5.40
Journal Impact Factor11.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)16.00
H-Index247
Journal IF Without Self11.20
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.38
Influence6.28
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life19.50
Citing Half Life9.00
JCI1.29
Total Documents625
WOS Total Citations20565
SCIMAGO Total Citations24272
SCIMAGO SELF Citations244
Scopus Journal Rank5.40
Cites / Document (2 Years)10.71
Cites / Document (3 Years)13.00
Cites / Document (4 Years)14.34

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #9/721
Percentile 98.75
Quartile Q1
Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #9/461
Percentile 98.05
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 3/195
Percentile 98.70
Quartile Q1
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 3/54
Percentile 95.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 26/195
Percentile 86.67
Quartile Q1
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 9/54
Percentile 83.33
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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