ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

metrics 2024

Pioneering Insights in Geochemistry and Geophysics

Introduction

ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, published by the Society of Economic Geologists, Inc., is a premier journal dedicated to the field of economic geology, geochemistry, petrology, geology, and geophysics. With a significant legacy dating back to 1905 and converging into 2024, this journal has established itself as a leading source of research and knowledge in the geosciences, recognized for its high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that reflect the latest advancements in the discipline. Having achieved an impressive impact factor and categorized in the top Q1 quartiles, it ranks among the foremost journals in various related fields, including Earth and Planetary Sciences—where it particularly excels in geophysics (Rank #5) and geochemistry (Rank #6). Although it currently does not offer open access options, its rigorous publication standards ensure that the research disseminated significantly contributes to the understanding and exploration of geological resources. This journal is essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to deepen their knowledge and stay at the forefront of economic geology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.37
Journal Impact Factor5.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)6.00
H-Index141
Journal IF Without Self5.50
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.19
Influence1.68
Immediacy Index1.70
Cited Half Life17.80
Citing Half Life14.60
JCI1.77
Total Documents2147
WOS Total Citations14811
SCIMAGO Total Citations17764
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2320
Scopus Journal Rank2.37
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.25
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.62
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.97

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geophysics in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #5/165
Percentile 96.97
Quartile Q1
Geochemistry and Petrology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #6/154
Percentile 96.10
Quartile Q1
Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #12/321
Percentile 96.26
Quartile Q1
Economic Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #6/43
Percentile 86.05
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
Rank 6/101
Percentile 94.60
Quartile Q1
MINERALOGY
Rank 1/30
Percentile 98.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
Rank 6/101
Percentile 94.06
Quartile Q1
MINERALOGY
Rank 1/30
Percentile 96.67
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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