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 | 2187 |
2001 | 2185 |
2002 | 2187 |
2003 | 2192 |
2004 | 2222 |
2005 | 2266 |
2006 | 2361 |
2007 | 2535 |
2008 | 2690 |
2009 | 2792 |
2010 | 2845 |
2011 | 2936 |
2012 | 2946 |
2013 | 2934 |
2014 | 2989 |
2015 | 3078 |
2016 | 3141 |
2017 | 3185 |
2018 | 3243 |
2019 | 3235 |
2020 | 3228 |
2021 | 3192 |
2022 | 3217 |
2023 | 3240 |
2024 | 3288 |