Geoforum Journal Citation Rate 2026
0016-7185
eISSN 1872-9398
Elsevier BV
GB
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Geoforum
Geoforum (G) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 0016-7185 (electronic ISSN 1872-9398).
Geoforum Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Geoforum has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.60, 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.
Geoforum operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Geoforum 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 Geoforum against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Geoforum
- Budget $3480 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 0016-7185 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-9398 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3480 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Geoforum is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3480.
Geoforum 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 2.598.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.598 | 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: S169586356
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