Journal of Geographical Systems

metrics 2024

Unveiling Insights at the Intersection of Geography and Economics

Introduction

Journal of Geographical Systems, published by SPRINGER HEIDELBERG, is a premier platform for disseminating cutting-edge research in the fields of geography, economics, and environmental science. With a strong emphasis on innovative methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches, this journal serves as an essential resource for scholars seeking to explore the complex interactions between human and physical systems in our ever-changing world. The journal’s impressive 2023 Q1 ranking in Geography, Planning and Development and substantial presence in Q2 categories for Earth-Surface Processes and Economics underscore its pivotal role in advancing geographic scholarship. Researchers can benefit from the journal's accessibility through various distribution channels, fostering an inclusive academic discourse. With a commitment to high-impact studies from 1999 to 2024, the Journal of Geographical Systems is a significant avenue for the exchange of ideas and findings that can influence policy and planning at both local and global scales.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.66
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index61
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.13
Influence0.63
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life11.20
Citing Half Life10.40
JCI1.10
Total Documents567
WOS Total Citations994
SCIMAGO Total Citations2680
SCIMAGO SELF Citations131
Scopus Journal Rank0.66
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.38
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.94
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.86

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #136/821
Percentile 83.43
Quartile Q1
Economics and Econometrics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance
Rank #151/716
Percentile 78.91
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 32/171
Percentile 81.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 26/172
Percentile 84.88
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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