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Progress in Geography is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.2). Published by Editorial office of PROGRESS IN GEOGRAPHY.
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ISSN 1007-6301Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial office of PROGRESS IN GEOGRAPHY
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 54 / 231 | 76th | Q1 |
| Ecology | 135 / 491 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 245 / 876 | 72nd | Q2 |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 58 / 194 | 70th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.2.
Progress in Geography is Q1 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 54 of 231), Q2 in Ecology (rank 135 of 491) and Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 245 of 876), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Progress in Geography is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.2, quartile Q1, 76th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.614, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 32.
Progress in Geography is published by Editorial office of PROGRESS IN GEOGRAPHY. Its ISSN is 1007-6301.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Progress in Geography has an h-index of 31 and a 2-year mean of 1.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #109 of 216 Scopus journals in Nature and Landscape Conservation.
Progress in Geography published 165 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 228. 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.
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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