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 | 2629 |
2000 | 2661 |
2001 | 2681 |
2002 | 2629 |
2003 | 2641 |
2004 | 2626 |
2005 | 2625 |
2006 | 2612 |
2007 | 2656 |
2008 | 2626 |
2009 | 2600 |
2010 | 2754 |
2011 | 2811 |
2012 | 2881 |
2013 | 2908 |
2014 | 2932 |
2015 | 2820 |
2016 | 2765 |
2017 | 2636 |
2018 | 2609 |
2019 | 2623 |
2020 | 2563 |
2021 | 2537 |
2022 | 2530 |
2023 | 2492 |
2024 | 2449 |