FOREST PRODUCTS JOURNAL

metrics 2024

Cultivating expertise in forestry and forest management.

Introduction

FOREST PRODUCTS JOURNAL is a prestigious publication dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the field of forestry and forest products. Published by the Forest Products Society, this journal has established itself as a significant resource since its inception in 1968, offering valuable insights into the scientific, engineering, and technological aspects of wood products. With a commendable impact factor and categorized as Q2 in Forestry and Q3 in both Materials Science and Plant Science, it serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal's comprehensive scope covers topics from sustainable forestry practices to innovative material applications and forest management strategies, addressing critical challenges faced in the industry. Although it is not an Open Access journal, interested readers can access its contents through numerous academic databases, ensuring widespread availability to foster collaboration and advancement in forest-related sciences. The FOREST PRODUCTS JOURNAL is not only crucial for knowledge dissemination but also for promoting the sustainability and conservation of forest resources globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.30
Journal Impact Factor1.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.10
H-Index59
Journal IF Without Self1.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.17
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life17.30
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.42
Total Documents2463
WOS Total Citations1926
SCIMAGO Total Citations4650
SCIMAGO SELF Citations973
Scopus Journal Rank0.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.12
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.12

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Forestry in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #82/174
Percentile 52.87
Quartile Q2
Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #284/516
Percentile 44.96
Quartile Q3
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #311/463
Percentile 32.83
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

FORESTRY
Rank 52/89
Percentile 42.10
Quartile Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, PAPER & WOOD
Rank 13/23
Percentile 45.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

FORESTRY
Rank 53/89
Percentile 40.45
Quartile Q3
MATERIALS SCIENCE, PAPER & WOOD
Rank 13/23
Percentile 43.48
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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