Journal of Forest Economics

metrics 2024

Innovating Solutions for Forest Resource Management

Introduction

Journal of Forest Economics is a leading academic journal published by NOW PUBLISHERS INC, dedicated to advancing the field of forest economics through rigorous interdisciplinary research. Established in 1995, the journal has become a critical platform for disseminating knowledge, focusing on the economic aspects of forestry, ecology, and environmental management. With its current impact factor, it holds a respectable Q3 quartile ranking across various categories including Ecology, Forestry, and Geography, Planning and Development, reflecting its relevance in these fields. The journal ensures wide accessibility to its research and caters to the scholarly community interested in the sustainability and economic viability of forest resources. The Scopus ranks further underscore its standing, highlighting its influence in the domains of Economics, Agricultural Sciences, and Environmental Science. As the landscape of forest economics continues to evolve, the Journal of Forest Economics remains an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students striving for innovative solutions in forest resource management.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.27
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index43
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.44
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life10.40
Citing Half Life9.90
JCI0.29
Total Documents508
WOS Total Citations609
SCIMAGO Total Citations2165
SCIMAGO SELF Citations197
Scopus Journal Rank0.27
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.06
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.88
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.25

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #112/242
Percentile 53.72
Quartile Q2
Forestry in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #91/174
Percentile 47.70
Quartile Q3
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #457/821
Percentile 44.34
Quartile Q3
Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #289/461
Percentile 37.31
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 446/597
Percentile 25.40
Quartile Q3
FORESTRY
Rank 63/89
Percentile 29.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECONOMICS
Rank 419/600
Percentile 30.17
Quartile Q3
FORESTRY
Rank 61/89
Percentile 31.46
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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