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 | 2776 |
2000 | 2816 |
2001 | 2851 |
2002 | 2844 |
2003 | 2842 |
2004 | 2841 |
2005 | 2839 |
2006 | 2825 |
2007 | 2844 |
2008 | 2843 |
2009 | 2876 |
2010 | 2897 |
2011 | 2931 |
2012 | 2957 |
2013 | 3004 |
2014 | 3031 |
2015 | 3052 |
2016 | 3064 |
2017 | 3052 |
2018 | 3045 |
2019 | 3033 |
2020 | 3061 |
2021 | 3058 |
2022 | 3077 |
2023 | 3089 |
2024 | 3108 |