Global Change Biology Journal Citation Rate 2026
1354-1013
eISSN 1365-2486
Wiley
GB
Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher
About Global Change Biology
Global Change Biology (GCB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Wiley in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 1354-1013 (electronic ISSN 1365-2486).
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 87 days.
Global Change Biology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Global Change Biology has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 7.34, placing it in the Q1 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.
Global Change Biology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 87 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Global Change Biology 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 Global Change Biology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Global Change Biology
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 87 days.
| ISSN (Print) | 1354-1013 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1365-2486 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~87 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Global Change Biology is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom.
For prospective authors, Global Change Biology returns a first decision in about 87 days (longer for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 7.341.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.341 | 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: Mar 20, 2026
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