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Journal of Tourism Futures is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 23.1), ABDC B, WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Emerald Group Publishing.
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ISSN 2055-5911Verify ISSN ↗2055-592XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 3 / 876 | 99th | Q1 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 5 / 432 | 98th | Q1 |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 3 / 231 | 98th | Q1 |
| Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management | 4 / 156 | 97th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 23.1.
Journal of Tourism Futures is Q1 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 3 of 876), Q1 in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (rank 5 of 432) and Q1 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 3 of 231), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Tourism Futures 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 23.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.415, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 49.
Journal of Tourism Futures is published by Emerald Group Publishing. Its print ISSN is 2055-5911 and its online ISSN is 2055-592X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
It is rated B in the ABDC Journal Quality List 2025 under Tourism.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Tourism Futures has an h-index of 61 and a 2-year mean of 3.73 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 23.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #91 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Journal of Tourism Futures published 38 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 66. 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 99 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from Netherlands (14.1%), Spain (8.9%) and United States (5.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (1.9 per 1,000 papers). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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