Petroleum Exploration and Development
Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports
42 papers with at least that number of citations each
State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring
Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)
HĐGSNN Score History
By article publication year| Year | Max Score | Evaluation Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.00đ | WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 10.7) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2025 | 3.00đ | WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2024 | 3.00đ | WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2023 | 3.00đ | WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 7.5) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2022 | 3.00đ | WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.194) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2021 | 2.50đ | WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.803) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2020 | 2.00đ | WoS Q1(IF: 2.845) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2019 | 2.00đ | WoS Q1(IF: 2.54) | 🔵 Computed |
| 2018 | 2.00đ | WoS Q1(IF: 2.065) | 🔵 Computed |
Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.
Aims & Scope
Petroleum Exploration and Development aims to contribute to the scientific and technological development of petroleum exploration and production and to promote the innovative ability of scholars and workers. The journal publishes, in both Chinese and English, original papers on all aspects of petroleum sciences, including petroleum geology, geophysics, geochemistry, exploration and development of oil and gas fields, reservoir engineering, reservoir protection and stimulation, oil storage and transportation, oil and gas chemistry, petroleum machinery, petroleum business administration, and history of the petroleum industry. The purposes of this journal are to disseminate and communicate current science and technology for petroleum and to publish the latest theoretical and technological developments and research results in China and worldwide relating to petroleum geology, oil and gas field development, and petroleum engineering. The topics of interest for this journal include petroleum exploration, oil and gas field development, petroleum engineering, comprehensive research, and academic discussions.
SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.
Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.
Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.
Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.
Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
Citations in government and international policy documents
Percentage of female authors published in the journal
Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.
Scopus Subject Categories
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Publishing & Editorial Information
Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications
WoS Categories & Quartiles
Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate
| Category | Index | Rank | Quartile |
|---|---|---|---|
ENERGY & FUELS | JCRSCIE | 29/191 | Q1 |
ENGINEERING, PETROLEUM | JCRSCIE | 1/22 | Q1 |
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | JCRSCIE | 10/259 | Q1 |
ENERGY & FUELS | JCISCIE | 17/191 | Q1 |
ENGINEERING, PETROLEUM | JCISCIE | 1/22 | Q1 |
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | JCISCIE | 10/259 | Q1 |
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution
| Year | Impact Factor | Articles / Year | Total Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 62 | 16 |
| 2025 | 8 | 121 | 922 |
| 2024 | 7 | 118 | 2,330 |
| 2023 | 7.5 | 118 | 3,641 |
| 2022 | 5.194 | 118 | 3,667 |
| 2021 | 3.803 | 121 | 5,917 |
| 2020 | 2.845 | 121 | 5,705 |
| 2019 | 2.54 | 121 | 5,026 |
| 2018 | 2.065 | 114 | 7,020 |
| 2017 | — | 112 | 4,785 |
| 2016 | — | 125 | 5,323 |
| 2015 | — | 106 | 5,456 |
Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)
Clarivate IF trend for Petroleum Exploration and Development
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
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