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Baltic Region is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University.
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ISSN 2079-8555Verify ISSN ↗2310-0524Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | 87 / 1936 | 95th | Q1 |
| Cultural Studies | 170 / 1434 | 88th | Q1 |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 257 / 744 | 65th | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 552 / 1530 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Economics, Econometrics and Finance (all) | 112 / 289 | 61st | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 411 / 876 | 53rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.3.
Baltic Region is Q1 in History (rank 87 of 1936), Q1 in Cultural Studies (rank 170 of 1434) and Q2 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 257 of 744), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.
Baltic Region is indexed in the Emerging Sources 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 2.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.480, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 12.
Baltic Region is published by Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University. Its print ISSN is 2079-8555 and its online ISSN is 2310-0524.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Baltic Region has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 1.48 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #50 of 1,704 Scopus journals in History.
Baltic Region published 33 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 43. 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 82 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Russia (89.6%), Latvia (3.7%) and China (1.2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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