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 | 3329 |
2000 | 3323 |
2001 | 3231 |
2002 | 3205 |
2003 | 3176 |
2004 | 3111 |
2005 | 3010 |
2006 | 2995 |
2007 | 2921 |
2008 | 2895 |
2009 | 2823 |
2010 | 2850 |
2011 | 2839 |
2012 | 2868 |
2013 | 2834 |
2014 | 2852 |
2015 | 2788 |
2016 | 2745 |
2017 | 2678 |
2018 | 2655 |
2019 | 2642 |
2020 | 2640 |
2021 | 2647 |
2022 | 2654 |
2023 | 2674 |
2024 | 2650 |