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 | 2212 |
2000 | 2199 |
2001 | 2296 |
2002 | 2343 |
2003 | 2375 |
2004 | 2423 |
2005 | 2478 |
2006 | 2503 |
2007 | 2511 |
2008 | 2518 |
2009 | 2530 |
2010 | 2525 |
2011 | 2532 |
2012 | 2618 |
2013 | 2658 |
2014 | 2664 |
2015 | 2672 |
2016 | 2664 |
2017 | 2580 |
2018 | 2570 |
2019 | 2569 |
2020 | 2571 |
2021 | 2595 |
2022 | 2583 |
2023 | 2534 |
2024 | 2521 |