International Journal of Remote Sensing Citation Rate 2026
0143-1161
eISSN 1366-5901
Taylor & Francis
GB
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About International Journal of Remote Sensing
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Taylor & Francis in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0143-1161 (e-ISSN 1366-5901). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.24 (Q2 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.
International Journal of Remote Sensing Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
International Journal of Remote Sensing has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.24, 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 the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
International Journal of Remote Sensing operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in International Journal of Remote Sensing 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 International Journal of Remote Sensing against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0143-1161 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1366-5901 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| h-index | 266 |
| Total Works | 14,954 |
| Total Citations | 592,736 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 2.92 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
International Journal of Remote Sensing is published by Taylor & Francis and based in United Kingdom.
Editorially, International Journal of Remote Sensing concentrates on Remote-Sensing Image Classification, Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Remote Sensing and Land Use.
International Journal of Remote Sensing is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 14,954 works that have together drawn 592,736 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 266; its most recent citation rate stands at 2.238; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 2.92.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.238 | 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 | 394 | 30,622 |
| 2024 | 404 | 34,433 |
| 2023 | 399 | 36,451 |
| 2022 | 285 | 38,091 |
| 2021 | 334 | 39,670 |
| 2020 | 398 | 35,345 |
| 2019 | 453 | 34,841 |
| 2018 | 549 | 28,979 |
| 2017 | 477 | 25,093 |
| 2016 | 408 | 25,097 |
| 2015 | 360 | 22,863 |
| 2014 | 450 | 23,600 |
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S117411352
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