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Status
Active
Coverage
2008–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
3.4
SJR · SCImago
1.244
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
17
Best quartile
Q1 · 84th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 183 / 1162 | 84th | Q1 |
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Asia Pacific Law Review
Asia Pacific Law Review is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.4), ABDC C, WoS SSCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Taylor & Francis Online.
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ISSN 1019-2557Verify ISSN ↗1875-8444Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Online
Scopus · Q1ABDC CWoS · SSCIONOS
3.4
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
C
ABDC rating
3
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not in DOAJ
Open accessNot registered as fully open access
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
Rating
Unchanged since 2022 vs ABDC 2022
Year of inception
1992
Field of research
Commercial law (4801)
Publisher (per ABDC)
Taylor & Francis Online
C = a recognised quality journal in its field.
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Quick answers
Is Asia Pacific Law Review indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.4.
What quartile is Asia Pacific Law Review in Scopus?
Asia Pacific Law Review is Q1 in Law (rank 183 of 1162), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Asia Pacific Law Review?
Asia Pacific Law Review is indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index, 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 3.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.244, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 17.
Who publishes Asia Pacific Law Review and what is its ISSN?
Asia Pacific Law Review is published by Taylor & Francis Online. Its print ISSN is 1019-2557 and its online ISSN is 1875-8444.
Is Asia Pacific Law Review covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Asia Pacific Law Review in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Social Sciences Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of Asia Pacific Law Review?
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Commercial law.
Is Asia Pacific Law Review open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Asia Pacific Law Review? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Asia Pacific Law Review has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 0.91 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #341 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
20
h-index
0.91
2-yr mean citations
51
i10-index
616
works indexed
1,846
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#341 of 1,057 Top 33% Law
Asia Pacific Law Review published 29 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 42. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Asia Pacific Law Review? — latest 99 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from China (37.9%), Hong Kong SAR China (12.1%) and United States (9.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Asia Pacific Law Review? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- 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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