It estimates the article processing charges (APCs) a journal might charge, based on its visibility, prestige, and impact as measured by the SJR. It does not reflect the actual APC, but rather a calculated approximation based on journal quality.
Year | Est. APC (USD) |
1999 | 2181 |
2000 | 2292 |
2001 | 2316 |
2002 | 2358 |
2003 | 2411 |
2004 | 2457 |
2005 | 2461 |
2006 | 2536 |
2007 | 2500 |
2008 | 2517 |
2009 | 2526 |
2010 | 2511 |
2011 | 2412 |
2012 | 2408 |