Scientia Forestalis

metrics 2024

Connecting scholars and practitioners for impactful forestry studies.

Introduction

Scientia Forestalis is a prominent academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of forestry and environmental studies. Established in 1996 and published by the Instituto de Pesquisa e Estudos Florestais (IPEF) in Brazil, this journal provides a critical platform for researchers and practitioners to disseminate innovative studies and findings in forestry. With an HIndex reflective of its academic impact and ranking in the third quartile of forestry journals, Scientia Forestalis is positioned to cater to a diverse audience, including scholars, professionals, and students engaged in agricultural and biological sciences. Despite its non-open access model, the journal maintains a commitment to high-quality research that fosters an understanding of forest ecosystems and sustainable practices. Published articles span a wide range of topics, ensuring that crucial developments in forestry science are captured and shared. The journal's current Scopus rank places it within the 26th percentile, affirming its role in shaping forestry research in a global context, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in this vital field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.20
Journal Impact Factor0.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index31
Journal IF Without Self0.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.08
Influence0.11
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life8.20
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI0.13
Total Documents1320
WOS Total Citations620
SCIMAGO Total Citations1694
SCIMAGO SELF Citations294
Scopus Journal Rank0.20
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.49
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.58
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.59

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Forestry in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #129/174
Percentile 25.86
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

FORESTRY
Rank 72/89
Percentile 19.70
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

FORESTRY
Rank 80/89
Percentile 10.11
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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