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 | 2884 |
2000 | 2895 |
2001 | 2920 |
2002 | 2940 |
2003 | 2992 |
2004 | 3019 |
2005 | 3042 |
2006 | 3052 |
2007 | 3045 |
2008 | 3012 |
2009 | 3037 |
2010 | 3088 |
2011 | 3116 |
2012 | 3174 |
2013 | 3215 |
2014 | 3231 |
2015 | 3227 |
2016 | 3236 |
2017 | 3223 |
2018 | 3210 |
2019 | 3214 |
2020 | 3212 |
2021 | 3229 |
2022 | 3236 |
2023 | 3237 |
2024 | 3225 |