Data in Brief Journal Citation Rate 2026
2352-3409
Elsevier BV
US
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Data in Brief
Data in Brief (DB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in US. It is catalogued under ISSN 2352-3409.
Data in Brief Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Data in Brief has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.13, placing it in the Q2 quartile. 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Data in Brief makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $700 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Data in Brief 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 Data in Brief against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Data in Brief
- Budget $700 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 2352-3409 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $700 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Data in Brief is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 700.
Data in Brief 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 2.134.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.134 | 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: S2481029507
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