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Forum Geografi is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.7), DOAJ. Published by Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
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ISSN 0852-0682Verify ISSN ↗2460-3945Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 292 / 876 | 66th | Q2 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 135 / 307 | 56th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.7.
Forum Geografi is Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 292 of 876) and Q2 in Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (rank 135 of 307), by CiteScore 2025.
Forum Geografi 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 3.7, quartile Q2, 66th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.757, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 9.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$65 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Forum Geografi is published by Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. Its print ISSN is 0852-0682 and its online ISSN is 2460-3945.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Forum Geografi has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 2.46 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #181 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Forum Geografi published 27 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 31. 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 97 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Indonesia (46.9%), Uzbekistan (9.6%) and Malaysia (7.6%).
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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