Agricultural Water Management Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0378-3774 eISSN 1873-2283 Elsevier BV NL

Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier

About Agricultural Water Management
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Agricultural Water Management (AWM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies and Irrigation Practices and Water Management, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0378-3774 (e-ISSN 1873-2283). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.89 (Q1 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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2600 USD. OpenAlex records 10,427 works and 422,876 citations, with an h-index of 211.

Agricultural Water Management Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Agricultural Water Management has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.89, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies 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.

As a fully open-access publication, Agricultural Water Management makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2600 USD.

Researchers looking to publish in Agricultural Water Management 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 Agricultural Water Management against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Agricultural Water Management
  • Budget $2600 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Irrigation Practices and Water Management, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Agricultural Water Management Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+63%
Field avg: 3.61
APC vs Field Avg
-19%
Field avg: $3226

Compared against 37 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0378-3774
ISSN (Online) 1873-2283
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $2600 USD
h-index 213
Total Works 10,539
Total Citations 429,459
2-yr Mean Citedness 7.30 (OpenAlex)
DOAJ Listed
In-depth profile & metrics

Agricultural Water Management is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2600.

In our subject taxonomy, Agricultural Water Management is classified under Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Irrigation Practices and Water Management, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics and Soil and Unsaturated Flow.

Agricultural Water Management is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

OpenAlex records 10,539 works that have together drawn 429,459 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 213; its most recent citation rate stands at 5.892; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 7.30.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Agricultural Water Management

Agricultural Water Management does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 5.892 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Agricultural Water Management is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Agricultural Water Management is $2600 USD.

Agricultural Water Management is published by Elsevier BV.

Agricultural Water Management shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ, OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Agricultural Water Management is 0378-3774. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1873-2283.

Agricultural Water Management sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 5.89, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Indexed OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
5.892
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 5.892 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.


Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Publication & citation history by year
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 796 5,294
2024 594 9,237
2023 505 12,526
2022 596 16,044
2021 603 22,615
2020 652 30,054
2019 516 22,325
2018 478 23,182
2017 282 14,194
2016 353 20,642
2015 307 17,471
2014 281 16,556
Journal at a Glance
10,539
Total Works
429,459
Total Citations
213
h-index
7.30
2-Yr Mean Citedness
DOAJ Indexed APC $3070 USD

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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