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Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.5), ABDC C, ABS / AJG 1, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Cambridge University Press.
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ISSN 1074-0708Verify ISSN ↗2056-7405Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | 112 / 253 | 55th | Q2 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 398 / 755 | 47th | Q3 |
Not listed in: FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present (also 1995), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.5.
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics is Q2 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 112 of 253) and Q3 in Economics and Econometrics (rank 398 of 755), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 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 2.5, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 55th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.437, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 25.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,660 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.
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics is published by Cambridge University Press. Its print ISSN is 1074-0708 and its online ISSN is 2056-7405.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated C in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Applied economics.
It is graded 1 in the Chartered Association of Business Schools (ABS) Academic Journal Guide (AJG) 2024, in the Economics, Econometrics and Statistics field, unchanged from 2021.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics has an h-index of 71 and a 2-year mean of 1.82 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #80 of 243 Scopus journals in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous).
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics published 49 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 51. 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 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (78%), Canada (2.3%) and Germany (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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