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 | 2247 |
2001 | 2254 |
2002 | 2260 |
2003 | 2258 |
2004 | 2310 |
2005 | 2320 |
2006 | 2347 |
2007 | 2371 |
2008 | 2375 |
2009 | 2363 |
2010 | 2337 |
2011 | 2338 |
2012 | 2507 |
2013 | 2628 |
2014 | 2687 |
2015 | 2748 |
2016 | 2796 |
2017 | 2728 |
2018 | 2643 |
2019 | 2593 |
2020 | 2560 |
2021 | 2525 |
2022 | 2530 |
2023 | 2595 |
2024 | 2644 |