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 | 2516 |
2000 | 2435 |
2001 | 2388 |
2002 | 2462 |
2003 | 2446 |
2004 | 2420 |
2005 | 2423 |
2006 | 2438 |
2007 | 2393 |
2008 | 2400 |
2009 | 2410 |
2010 | 2444 |
2011 | 2475 |
2012 | 2507 |
2013 | 2593 |
2014 | 2645 |
2015 | 2661 |
2016 | 2681 |
2017 | 2675 |
2018 | 2652 |
2019 | 2637 |
2020 | 2636 |
2021 | 2626 |
2022 | 2632 |
2023 | 2605 |
2024 | 2611 |