EFSA Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Animal Science and Zoology
Q1
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Food Science
Q1
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Parasitology
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.122
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
167
Citations / Doc (2yr)
3.71
Total Docs. (latest)
420
Total Citations (3yr)
5,064
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
18314732
Coverage
2003-2026
Journal Rank
#4,052
Subject Categories
Animal Science and Zoology
Q1
Food Science
Q1
Parasitology
Q1
Plant Science
Q1
Veterinary (miscellaneous)
Q1
Microbiology
Q2
Aims & Scope
The EFSA Journal covers methods of risk assessment, reports on data collected, and risk assessments in the individual areas of plant health, plant protection products and their residues, genetically modified organisms, additives and products or substances used in animal feed, animal health and welfare, biological hazards including BSE/TSE, contaminants in the food chain, food contact materials, enzymes, flavourings and processing aids, food additives and nutrient sources added to food, dietetic products, nutrition and allergies.
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 420 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 1,459 |
| Total Refs. | 15,369 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 5,064 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 1,435 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 3.71 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 36.59 |
| % Female | 56.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of EFSA Journal?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, EFSA Journal has an SJR of 1.122 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of EFSA Journal?
EFSA Journal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.122 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of EFSA Journal?
The H-index of EFSA Journal is 167, meaning 167 of its articles have each been cited at least 167 times.
Is EFSA Journal indexed in Scopus?
Yes. EFSA Journal is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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