Journal of Sustainable Tourism

metrics 2024

Innovating pathways to responsible and sustainable travel.

Introduction

The Journal of Sustainable Tourism, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a leading interdisciplinary journal that focuses on the complex relationships between sustainable tourism, environmental integrity, and community well-being. Established in 1993, this journal has become an essential platform for academics and professionals, showcasing innovative research that advances sustainable practices in tourism. With an impressive impact factor, and ranked in the Q1 category in both Geography, Planning and Development and Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, it serves as an authoritative source of knowledge for researchers looking to enrich their understanding of sustainable tourism. Addressing crucial issues within the field, it aims to inform policy and practice while promoting solutions that are ecologically viable and socially responsible. The journal is based in the United Kingdom and continues to thrive as a comprehensive resource for those dedicated to enhancing the sustainability of global tourism.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.82
Journal Impact Factor6.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)9.50
H-Index140
Journal IF Without Self6.90
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.32
Influence1.77
Immediacy Index1.20
Cited Half Life5.00
Citing Half Life6.10
JCI1.60
Total Documents1806
WOS Total Citations11974
SCIMAGO Total Citations26066
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2882
Scopus Journal Rank2.82
Cites / Document (2 Years)10.40
Cites / Document (3 Years)13.85
Cites / Document (4 Years)14.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #3/821
Percentile 99.63
Quartile Q1
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management in Business, Management and Accounting
Rank #3/146
Percentile 97.95
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 24/91
Percentile 74.20
Quartile Q2
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 14/139
Percentile 90.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GREEN & SUSTAINABLE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 13/91
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1
HOSPITALITY, LEISURE, SPORT & TOURISM
Rank 18/139
Percentile 87.05
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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