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Animal Production Science is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), WoS SCIE. Published by CSIRO Publishing.
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ISSN 1836-0939Verify ISSN ↗1836-5787Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 179 / 520 | 65th | Q2 |
| Food Science | 227 / 420 | 46th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2009–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
Animal Production Science is Q2 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 179 of 520) and Q3 in Food Science (rank 227 of 420), by CiteScore 2025.
Animal Production Science is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 65th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.388, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 98.
Animal Production Science is published by CSIRO Publishing. Its print ISSN is 1836-0939 and its online ISSN is 1836-5787.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Animal Production Science has an h-index of 75 and a 2-year mean of 1.65 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #147 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Animal Production Science published 123 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 370. 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.
In its latest 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Australia (33.6%), Brazil (13.9%) and United States (10.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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