Cartography and Geographic Information Science

metrics 2024

Innovating Cartography for a Changing World

Introduction

Cartography and Geographic Information Science is a premier journal published by Taylor & Francis Inc, focusing on the interdisciplinary realms of geography, planning, and technological innovation. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the top quartiles across various categories, including Q1 in Geography, Planning and Development and Q2 in Civil and Structural Engineering, this journal serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, promoting cutting-edge research and advancements in cartography and geographic information systems. The journal disseminates high-quality articles that explore both theoretical and practical aspects of geographic information, aiming to enhance the understanding and application of spatial data. As the field evolves, Cartography and Geographic Information Science remains a vital forum for innovation and scholarly dialogue, offering accessible content to a global audience. With its commitment to rigor and relevance, it plays a critical role in advancing the landscapes of geography and environmental sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.70
Journal Impact Factor2.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index66
Journal IF Without Self2.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.17
Influence0.49
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life8.80
Citing Half Life8.70
JCI0.87
Total Documents786
WOS Total Citations1328
SCIMAGO Total Citations4240
SCIMAGO SELF Citations368
Scopus Journal Rank0.70
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.32
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.10
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.87

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #148/821
Percentile 81.97
Quartile Q1
Civil and Structural Engineering in Engineering
Rank #98/379
Percentile 74.14
Quartile Q2
Management of Technology and Innovation in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #98/289
Percentile 66.09
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 36/171
Percentile 79.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 42/172
Percentile 75.58
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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