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Asia Pacific Issues is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.6). Published by East-West Center.
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ISSN 1522-0966Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: East-West Center
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and International Relations | 581 / 745 | 22nd | Q4 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 754 / 876 | 13th | 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 2009–2025 (also 1994–2007), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.6.
Asia Pacific Issues is Q4 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 581 of 745) and Q4 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 754 of 876), by CiteScore 2025.
Asia Pacific Issues 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 0.6, quartile Q4, 22nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.167, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 17.
Asia Pacific Issues is published by East-West Center. Its ISSN is 1522-0966.
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.
Asia Pacific Issues has an h-index of 2 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #648 of 704 Scopus journals in Political Science and International Relations.
Asia Pacific Issues published 1 papers in 2011; its busiest recent year was 1995 with 1. 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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