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African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development
African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development is rated ABDC C. Published by Inderscience Enterprises Ltd..
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ISSN 2046-4770Verify ISSN ↗2046-4789Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
ABDC C
C
ABDC rating
1
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
2012
Field of research
Applied economics (3801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
C = a recognised quality journal in its field.
View this source on ABDC Not listed in: Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development indexed in Scopus?
No — African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development is not currently indexed in Scopus.
What is the impact factor of African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development?
African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development and what is its ISSN?
African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development is published by Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. Its print ISSN is 2046-4770 and its online ISSN is 2046-4789.
Is African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
What is the ABDC rating of African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development?
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
Is African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development? — open metrics via OpenAlex
African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 0.32 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
15
h-index
0.32
2-yr mean citations
22
i10-index
318
works indexed
831
total citations
African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development published 30 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 41. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development? — latest 56 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 56 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Burkina Faso (12.5%), Tanzania (10.7%) and Ghana (8.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Not in the Scopus source list. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusNot in the Scopus source list
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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