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 | 3150 |
2000 | 3107 |
2001 | 3069 |
2002 | 3046 |
2003 | 3006 |
2004 | 2932 |
2005 | 2860 |
2006 | 2797 |
2007 | 2767 |
2008 | 2753 |
2009 | 2739 |
2010 | 2717 |
2011 | 2693 |
2012 | 2628 |
2013 | 2595 |
2014 | 2618 |
2015 | 2672 |
2016 | 2703 |
2017 | 2708 |
2018 | 2700 |
2019 | 2653 |
2020 | 2595 |
2021 | 2574 |
2022 | 2593 |
2023 | 2614 |
2024 | 2662 |