Transactions in GIS

metrics 2024

Advancing Geographic Insights for a Better Tomorrow

Introduction

Transactions in GIS is a premier academic journal published by WILEY, dedicated to advancing the field of Geographic Information Science (GIS). With an ISSN of 1361-1682 and an E-ISSN of 1467-9671, this journal has continually contributed valuable insights since its inception in 1996, transforming the landscape of GIS research and application. Covering a broad scope within Earth and Planetary Sciences, it holds a notable Q2 ranking and stands in the 74th percentile among its peers as per Scopus rankings. The journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to disseminate and engage with innovative GIS methodologies, applications, and theoretical advancements. With a commitment to quality and rigor, Transactions in GIS remains a vital resource for those at the forefront of geographic research and analysis.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.64
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index76
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.50
Influence0.54
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life5.50
Citing Half Life6.60
JCI0.82
Total Documents1476
WOS Total Citations2338
SCIMAGO Total Citations8356
SCIMAGO SELF Citations586
Scopus Journal Rank0.64
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.50
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.77
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.87

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Earth and Planetary Sciences in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #51/195
Percentile 73.85
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 52/171
Percentile 69.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOGRAPHY
Rank 48/172
Percentile 72.09
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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