Trends in Ecology & Evolution Journal Citation Rate 2026
0169-5347
eISSN 1872-8383
Elsevier BV
NL
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About Trends in Ecology & Evolution
Trends in Ecology & Evolution (TEE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Animal Behavior and Reproduction and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0169-5347 (e-ISSN 1872-8383). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.60 (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 ~$6830 USD). OpenAlex records 8,275 works and 1,059,893 citations, with an h-index of 513.
Trends in Ecology & Evolution Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Trends in Ecology & Evolution has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.60, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Animal Behavior and Reproduction 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.
Trends in Ecology & Evolution operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Trends in Ecology & Evolution 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 Trends in Ecology & Evolution against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Trends in Ecology & Evolution
- Budget $6830 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0169-5347 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-8383 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $6830 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Trends in Ecology & Evolution is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 6830.
In our subject taxonomy, Trends in Ecology & Evolution is classified under Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics and Plant and animal studies.
Trends in Ecology & Evolution 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 6.598.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.598 | 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: S79131028
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