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Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.8), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Nature.
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ISSN 2509-8810Verify ISSN ↗2509-8829Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Nature
Cost to publish: About US$3,390 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 27 / 876 | 96th | Q1 |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 7 / 194 | 96th | Q1 |
| Computers in Earth Sciences | 4 / 76 | 95th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.8.
Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis is Q1 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 27 of 876), Q1 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 7 of 194) and Q1 in Computers in Earth Sciences (rank 4 of 76), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis 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 11.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.361, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 31.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,390 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 Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis is published by Springer Nature. Its print ISSN is 2509-8810 and its online ISSN is 2509-8829.
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.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis has an h-index of 36 and a 2-year mean of 7.39 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #15 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis published 36 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 42. 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 China (35.6%), United States (7.7%) and Germany (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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