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JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT
JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI), formerly ABDC C. Published by PENN STATE UNIV PRESS.
ISSN 2689-4084Verify ISSN ↗2689-4092Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIV PRESS
Discontinued ABDC C (2022)WoS · ESCI
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Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
ABDCAustralian Business Deans Council 2025
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Last seen in ABDC list
2022
⚠ Discontinued from ABDC — not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List
Rated C in the 2022 ABDC list but not included in ABDC's 2025 review — confirm current standing directly with ABDC.
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Publishing in this journal is not centrally APC-funded under One Nation One Subscription.
Is JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT indexed in Scopus? No — JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT is not currently indexed in Scopus.
What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT? JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for Web of Science SCIE and SSCI titles — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Is JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT in Web of Science? Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
What is the ABDC rating of JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT? It was rated C in the 2022 ABDC list but is not in the current 2025 Journal Quality List.
Is JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT open access? No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Impact & reach — open metrics via OpenAlex
23
h-index
0.64
2-yr mean citations
60
i10-index
266
works indexed
2,141
total citations
JOURNAL OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT published 16 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 18. 2026* is the year so far.
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h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-09-24.
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- Retracted papers None recorded
Retractions and authorship from OpenAlex; Scopus status from the Scopus source list. A signal marks something to look at more closely; it is not a finding against the journal.
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