Journal of Ecology Citation Rate 2026
0022-0477
eISSN 1365-2745
Wiley
GB
Q1 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Journal of Ecology
Journal of Ecology (JE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Wiley in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0022-0477 (e-ISSN 1365-2745). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.27 (Q1 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 (APC ~$3400 USD).
Journal of Ecology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Ecology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.27, 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 the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Journal of Ecology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Ecology 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 Journal of Ecology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Journal of Ecology
- Budget $3400 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 0022-0477 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1365-2745 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3400 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Ecology is published by Wiley and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3400.
Journal of Ecology 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 4.273.
Links
Continue on JournalsHub
Put what you just read into practice with these free tools.
Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Ecology
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026Track real-time indexing metrics to ensure this journal meets your academic requirements.
Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.273 | 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.
Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
-
Challenges in alpine lizard conservation: evaluating monitoring methods for cryptic alpine geckos
Joanne Monks, Marieke Lettink, Nathan Whitmore • 2026
Explore More Journals
Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S11271929
Get weekly updates
Free. Monday morning. New citation rates, CFPs, indexing alerts, predatory watch list. One-click unsubscribe.