WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #6,032CAS 2区Gold OA

Annals of Forest Science

Abbreviation (ISO):ANN. FOR. SCI

Country: France•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 0.874•SCImago Rank: #6,032•Identifier (ISSN):1286-4560(Print)/1297-966X(Online)•Articles / Year: 96•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,190 USD

Clarivate IF (2026)Q1

3.3

↑ +0.6

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

H-Index (2021)

69 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate4%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

96articles/year

100% Gold OA•97.73% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

2.50pts

Latest Max Score

Estimated (Dec 26)

Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year

Year	Max Score	Evaluation Details	Source
2026	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.3)	🔵 Computed
2025	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 2.7)	🔵 Computed
2024	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 2.5)	🔵 Computed
2023	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3)	🔵 Computed
2022	2.50đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.775)	🔵 Computed
2021	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 2.583)	🔵 Computed
2020	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 2.033)	🔵 Computed
2019	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 2.633)	🔵 Computed
2018	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 2.357)	🔵 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

Annals of Forest Science is an official publication of the French National Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE) -Up-to-date coverage of current developments and trends in forest research and forestry Topics include ecology and ecophysiology, genetics and improvement, tree physiology, wood quality, and silviculture -Formerly known as Annales des Sciences Forestières -Biology of trees and associated organisms (symbionts, pathogens, pests) -Forest dynamics and ecosystem processes under environmental or management drivers (ecology, genetics) -Risks and disturbances affecting forest ecosystems (biology, ecology, economics) -Forestry wood chain (tree breeding, forest management and productivity, ecosystem services, silviculture and plantation management) -Wood sciences (relationships between wood structure and tree functions, and between forest management or environment and wood properties)

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology91.9%Ecology79.9%Geography78.9%Botany68.5%Forestry68.5%Environmental science56.7%Geology40.3%Agroforestry34.4%History29.8%Archaeology29.5%Physics27.9%Chemistry27.9%Mathematics24.6%Agronomy24.3%Horticulture24.2%Paleontology22.8%Forest management20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Agricultural Sciences Forestry

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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #6,032Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1999-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.874

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1

Scopus H-Index (2025)

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.23

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,190 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations487

3-Year Documents145

Citable Documents125

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate30.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

EcologyQ1

ForestryQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

2区 (Zone 2)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区FORESTRY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed

Updating

Average time to first editorial decision

Online Publication Speed

Updating

Time from acceptance to online publication

Official Acceptance Rate

Updating

Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher

Open Access Model

Gold OA

OA publishing option or traditional subscription

Publisher

Springer Paris

Publication Language

Multi-Language

Frequency

Bimonthly

Founding Year

2007

Editorial Address

EDP SCIENCES S A, 17, AVE DU HOGGAR, PA COURTABOEUF, BP 112, LES ULIS CEDEX A, FRANCE, F-91944

Indexing & Databases

SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
FORESTRY	JCRSCIE	18/92	Q1
FORESTRY	JCISCIE	18/92	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	2.7	40	21
2024	2.5	53	189
2023	3	48	322
2022	3.775	48	498
2021	2.583	106	1,355
2020	2.033	114	2,395
2019	2.633	122	2,814
2018	2.357	102	2,662
2017	—	84	2,178
2016	—	57	1,969
2015	—	83	3,855
2014	—	91	2,586