Gastroenterology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0016-5085
eISSN 1528-0012
Elsevier BV
US
Q3 Quartile Fast Review
About Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology (G) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0016-5085 (e-ISSN 1528-0012). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.55 (Q3 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. OpenAlex records 160,444 works and 2,908,430 citations, with an h-index of 587.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 23 days.
Gastroenterology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Gastroenterology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 0.55, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Eosinophilic Esophagitis 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.
Gastroenterology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 23 days — fast by sector standards.
Researchers looking to publish in Gastroenterology 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 Gastroenterology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Gastroenterology
- Expect a fast turnaround — typical first decisions arrive within 23 days.
- This journal covers Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Gastroenterology Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0016-5085 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1528-0012 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~23 days to first decision |
| h-index | 588 |
| Total Works | 160,287 |
| Total Citations | 2,914,367 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 0.72 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Gastroenterology is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 4180.
In our subject taxonomy, Gastroenterology is classified under Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment.
Gastroenterology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
For prospective authors, Gastroenterology returns a first decision in about 23 days (fast for its field).
OpenAlex records 160,287 works that have together drawn 2,914,367 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 588; its most recent citation rate stands at 0.554; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 0.72.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.554 | 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
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,573 | 3,678 |
| 2024 | 5,173 | 8,384 |
| 2023 | 4,544 | 13,905 |
| 2022 | 4,322 | 20,673 |
| 2021 | 3,223 | 35,941 |
| 2020 | 5,196 | 72,151 |
| 2019 | 5,075 | 52,613 |
| 2018 | 5,058 | 57,530 |
| 2017 | 4,790 | 62,087 |
| 2016 | 4,864 | 65,895 |
| 2015 | 4,851 | 63,623 |
| 2014 | 4,692 | 55,061 |
Journal at a Glance
Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.
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