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Geographies is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI).
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Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 167 / 744 | 77th | Q1 |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | 79 / 253 | 68th | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 296 / 876 | 66th | Q2 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 141 / 307 | 54th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.6.
Geographies is Q1 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 167 of 744), Q2 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 79 of 253) and Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 296 of 876), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Geographies 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 3.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 77th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.508, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 14.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,207 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.
Geographies is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). Its ISSN is 2673-7086.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Geographies has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 1.96 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #124 of 703 Scopus journals in Social Sciences (miscellaneous).
Geographies published 78 papers in 2025. 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 96 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Spain (6.8%), India (6.6%) and United States (6.1%).
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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