Acta Tropica Journal Citation Rate 2026
0001-706X
eISSN 1873-6254
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Acta Tropica
Acta Tropica (AT) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Malaria Research and Control and Mosquito-borne diseases and control, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0001-706X (e-ISSN 1873-6254). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.16 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$3040 USD). OpenAlex records 8,355 works and 226,961 citations, with an h-index of 154.
Acta Tropica Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Acta Tropica has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.16, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Malaria Research and Control research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Acta Tropica operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Acta Tropica should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Acta Tropica against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Acta Tropica
- Budget $3040 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Parasites and Host Interactions. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Acta Tropica Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0001-706X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-6254 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3040 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Acta Tropica is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3040.
In our subject taxonomy, Acta Tropica is classified under Malaria Research and Control, Mosquito-borne diseases and control, Parasites and Host Interactions and Research on Leishmaniasis Studies.
Acta Tropica is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.160.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.160 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S190456265
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