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Forest Policy and Economics

Q1 Journal Scopus Active Journal
Country
Netherlands
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
└ Economics and Econometrics Q1
└ Forestry Q1
└ Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.285
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
97
Citations / Doc (2yr)
5.27
Total Docs. (latest)
212
Total Citations (3yr)
2,390
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
13899341
Coverage
2000-2026
Journal Rank
#3,215
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Subject Categories

Economics and Econometrics Q1
Forestry Q1
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law Q1
Sociology and Political Science Q1

Aims & Scope

Forest Policy and Economics is a leading scientific journal that publishes peer-reviewed policy and economics research relating to forests, forested landscapes, forest-related industries, and other forest-relevant land uses. It also welcomes contributions from other social sciences and humanities perspectives that make clear theoretical, conceptual and methodological contributions to the existing state-of-the-art literature on forests and related land use systems. These disciplines include, but are not limited to, sociology, anthropology, human geography, history, jurisprudence, planning, development studies, and psychology research on forests. Forest Policy and Economics is global in scope and publishes multiple article types of high scientific standard. Acceptance for publication is subject to a double-blind peer-review process.

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Detailed Metrics

Total Docs. (latest) 212
Total Docs. (3 years) 446
Total Refs. 16,360
Total Citations (3 years) 2,390
Citable Docs. (3 years) 407
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 5.27
Ref. / Doc. 77.17
% Female 39.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Forest Policy and Economics?

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, Forest Policy and Economics has an SJR of 1.285 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Forest Policy and Economics?

Forest Policy and Economics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.285 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Forest Policy and Economics?

The H-index of Forest Policy and Economics is 97, meaning 97 of its articles have each been cited at least 97 times.

Is Forest Policy and Economics indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Forest Policy and Economics is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR1.285
Best QuartileQ1
H Index97
ISSN13899341
PublisherElsevier B.V.
CountryNetherlands
RegionWestern Europe
Coverage2000-2026
Open AccessNo
TypeJournal
Rank#3,215

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