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Advances in Spatial Science is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1). Published by Springer Nature.
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ISSN 1430-9602Verify ISSN ↗2197-9375Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Nature
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 643 / 876 | 26th | Q3 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 620 / 755 | 17th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.
Advances in Spatial Science is Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 643 of 876) and Q4 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 620 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
Advances in Spatial Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3, 26th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Advances in Spatial Science is published by Springer Nature. Its print ISSN is 1430-9602 and its online ISSN is 2197-9375.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Advances in Spatial Science has an h-index of 72 and a 2-year mean of 0.88 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #463 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Advances in Spatial Science published 14 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 84. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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