Review of African Political Economy
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

Review of African Political Economy
Overview

Impact Factor

1.231

H Index

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Impact Factor

1.674

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom
Journal ISSN: 03056244, 17401720
Publisher: Carfax Publishing Ltd.
History: 1974-ongoing
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

The Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) is a refereed journal committed to encouraging high quality research and fostering excellence in the understanding of African political economy. Published quarterly by Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group for the ROAPE international collective it has since 1974 provided radical analysis of trends and issues in Africa. It has paid particular attention to the political economy of inequality, exploitation and oppression, whether driven by global forces or local ones (such as class, race, community and gender), and to materialist interpretations of change in Africa. It has sustained a critical analysis of the nature of power and the state in Africa.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



Review of African Political Economy
SCR Impact Factor

Review of African Political Economy
SCR Journal Ranking

Review of African Political Economy
SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

0.724

Review of African Political Economy
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Review of African Political Economy
Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Review of African Political Economy
Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Review of African Political Economy
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2023 Impact Factor
    1.54 1.609 1.858
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    1.345 1.7 1.7
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    1.674 1.62 1.714
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    1.12 1.248 1.302
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    1.567 1.288 1.363
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    1.068 1.196 1.288
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    1.189 1.06 1.312
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    1.185 1.359 1.363
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    1.44 1.336 1.542
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    1.162 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    1.643 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    1.429 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    1.072 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    1.076 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    1.236 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    0.743 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    0.583 NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    0.766 NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    0.802 NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    0.589 NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    0.423 NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    0.519 NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    0.8 NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    0.524 NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

Review of African Political Economy
H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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Review of African Political Economy
H-Index History