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2025 SJR Q1 JCR Q1 · 7,4 15 matched articles SSCI

Journal detail

Applied Geography

Publisher
Elsevier B.V.
Country
Netherlands · Western Europe
Type
journal
ISSN
  • 01436228
Scopus 1,597 SJR
Scopus Q1 SJR Q
WoS Q1 JCR Q
WoS 7,4 JIF
Scopus 143 H-Index

Integrated evaluation

Scopus side is Scimago SJR; WoS side is Master Journal List + JCR/JIF. Sources are matched on ISSN. WoS / JCR metrics are available for 1997 and later years only.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Scopus

Scopus · Scimago

  • SJR 1,597
  • Quartile Q1
  • H-Index 143
  • Cites/doc 8,02
  • Docs (3y) 589
  • Cites (3y) 4.563

Clarivate

Web of Science · JCR · 2025

  • JCR Q Q1
  • JIF 7,4
  • 5Y JIF 6,8
  • JCI 2,39

WoS indexes

  • SSCI

Subject classification

Categories (SJR)

  • Environmental Science (miscellaneous) Q1
  • Forestry Q1
  • Geography, Planning and Development Q1
  • Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management Q1

Areas

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Business, Management and Accounting
  • Environmental Science
  • Social Sciences

WoS categories

  • Geography

Yearly quartile comparison

Scimago (SJR) for all years; Clarivate (JCR / JIF / JCI) from 1997 onward. Latest year stays open; older years start collapsed.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: JCR Q, JIF, 5Y JIF, JCI, and JCI Q are blank before 1997 — WoS/JCR data on this site starts in 1997.
Year SJR Q JCR Q (1997+) SJR JIF (1997+) 5Y JIF (1997+) JCI (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) H-Index
2025 Q1 Q1 1,597 7,4 6,8 2,39 Q1 143
2024 Q1 Q1 1,313 5,4 5,3 2,07 Q1 136
2023 Q1 Q1 1,204 4 4,8 1,7 Q1 136
2022 Q1 Q1 1,138 4,9 5,3 1,67 Q1 136
2021 Q1 Q1 1,169 4,7 5,4 1,71 Q1 136
2020 Q1 Q1 1,165 4,2 5,1 1,55 Q1 136
2019 Q1 Q1 1,223 3,5 4,2 1,74 Q1 136
2018 — Q1 — 3,1 4 1,64 Q1 —
2017 Q1 Q1 1,319 3,1 3,8 1,73 Q1 136
2016 Q1 Q1 1,25 2,7 3,4 — — 136
2015 Q1 Q1 1,361 2,6 3,2 — — 136
2014 Q1 Q1 1,26 2,5 2,9 — — 136
2013 Q1 Q1 1,311 2,6 3 — — 136
2012 Q1 Q1 1,05 2,8 3,1 — — 136
2011 Q1 Q1 1,223 3,1 3,4 — — 136
2010 Q1 Q1 0,847 1,9 2,3 — — 136
2009 — Q1 — 2,3 2,3 — — —
2008 — Q2 — 1,7 1,7 — — —
2007 — Q3 — 0,9 1,3 — — —
2006 — Q3 — 0,9 — — — —
2005 — Q3 — 0,6 — — — —
2004 — Q3 — 0,9 — — — —
2003 — Q3 — 0,6 — — — —
2002 — Q4 — 0,3 — — — —
2001 — Q3 — 0,6 — — — —
2000 — Q3 — 0,4 — — — —
1999 — Q3 — 0,7 — — — —
1998 — Q4 — 0,3 — — — —
1997 — Q3 — 0,4 — — — —

JCR category quartile history

JCR / JCI quartile by year and category. 1997 and later.

WoS / JCR data covers 1997 onward.

Note: This table shows Clarivate category quartile records from 1997 onward.
Year Category Edition JCR Q (1997+) JCI Q (1997+) Rank
2025 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 6/174
2024 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 11/174
2023 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 15/172
2022 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 11/86
2021 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 13/86
2020 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 20/85
2019 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 13/84
2018 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 15/83
2017 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 Q1 14/84
2016 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 11/79
2015 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 10/77
2014 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 8/76
2013 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 6/76
2012 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 5/72
2011 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 6/73
2010 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 10/67
2009 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q1 — 7/62
2008 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q2 — 16/51
2007 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 26/44
2006 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 24/39
2005 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 28/38
2004 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 21/35
2003 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 25/35
2002 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q4 — 28/35
2001 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 19/33
2000 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 22/32
1999 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 17/31
1998 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q4 — 26/30
1997 GEOGRAPHY SSCI Q3 — 20/31