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 | 2458 |
2000 | 2410 |
2001 | 2523 |
2002 | 2521 |
2003 | 2515 |
2004 | 2519 |
2005 | 2528 |
2006 | 2473 |
2007 | 2544 |
2008 | 2556 |
2009 | 2582 |
2010 | 2580 |
2011 | 2610 |
2012 | 2603 |
2013 | 2678 |
2014 | 2737 |
2015 | 2792 |
2016 | 2806 |
2017 | 2791 |
2018 | 2740 |
2019 | 2682 |
2020 | 2661 |
2021 | 2657 |
2022 | 2641 |
2023 | 2637 |
2024 | 2635 |