Publication of the 2025 SCImago Journal Rank

On April 15, the SCImago Journal & Country Rank 2025 has been published. This ranking is based on journals indexed in the SCOPUS database (Elsevier) since 1996. This update incorporates the new SJR values, quartiles, and other bibliometric metrics for scientific journals indexed in Scopus, while maintaining the calculation methodology based on the prestige of the citations received. 

Journals can be grouped by subject area (27 main subject areas), by subject category (313 specific subject categories), or by country. 

This edition includes data on 32,193 resources: 

  • Journals – 30,412, of which 11,117 are Open Access, and of those, 4,443 are Diamond Open Access 
  • Book Series – 930, of which 36 are Open Access and 9 of those are Diamond Open Access 
  • Conferences and Proceedings – 688, of which 24 are Open Access and 11 of those are Diamond Open Access 
  • Trade Journal – 180, of which 4 are Open Access and 1 of those is Diamond Open Access 

Looking at Spain, there are a total of 826 resources, of which 812 are journals, 6 are book series, and 8 are conferences and proceedings.  653 resources are open access, and 524 of those are diamond open access. These figures show a clear predominance of open-access journals and, in particular, the Diamond Open Access model, which accounts for more than 80% of the country’s open-access publications. 

As part of this commitment to Diamond Open Access to research results, the 13 journals published in PoliPapers, which appear in this edition of the SCimago Journal Rank. In the rankings for their respective categories, 3 journals have achieved or maintained their position in the Q1, 6 on the Q2 and 4 in the Q3.

Here is the information on the journals from PoliPapers  that appear in the 2025 edition of the SJR.

Virtual Archaeology Review SJR: 0.599    H index: 22 Arts and Humanities > Archeology (arts and humanities)  
Q1  –  47/469 
Arts and Humanities > Conservation  
Q1  –  5/113 
Social Sciences > Archeology  
Q1  –  46 / 402 
Computer Science > Computer Science Applications  
Q2  –  349/1030 
 
Applied General Topology SJR: 0.468    H index: 17  Mathematics > Geometry and Topology  
Q2  –  53/117 
International Journal of Production Management and Engineering SJR: 0.406    H index: 12 Business, Management and Accounting > Business and International Management  
Q3  –  227/470 
Business, Management and Accounting > Strategy and Management  
Q3  –  260/518 
Engineering > Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering  
Q2  –  179/435 
Decision Sciences > Management Science and Operations Research  
Q3  –  124/231 
World Rabbit Science  SJR: 0.329     H index: 33 Agricultural and Biological Sciences > Animal Science and Zoology  
Q3  –  279/537 
VITRUVIO – International Journal of Architectural Technology and Sustainability SJR: 0.299    H index:  9  Engineering > Architecture  
Q2  –  60/215 
Engineering > Building and Construction  
Q2  –  144/261 
Revista de Lingüística y Lenguas Aplicadas SJR: 0.280    H index: 10 Social Sciences > Language and Linguistics 
 Q2  –  436/1423 
EGA Revista de Expresión Gráfica Arquitectónica SJR: 0.277    H index: 13 Arts and Humanities > Visual Arts and Performing Arts  
Q1  –  70/720 Engineering > Architecture  
Q2  –  63/215 
RIAI – Revista Iberoamericana de Automatica e Informatica Industrial SJR: 0.239    H index: 23 Computer Science > Miscellaneous  
Q3  –  266/403 
Engineering > Control and Systems Engineering 
Q3  –  251/382 
Revista de Teledetección SJR: 0.215    H index: 15 Earth and Planetary Sciences > Miscellaneous  
Q3  –  280/384 
Social Sciences > Geography, Planning and Development  
Q3  –  609/870 
VLC Arquitectura SJR:  0.200    H index: 4  Arts and Humanities > History  
Q2  –   505/1934 
 Arts and Humanities > Visual Arts and Performing Arts 
Q1  –  137/720 
Engineering > Architecture  
Q3  –  105/215 
Social Sciences > Geography, Planning and Development  
Q3  –  633/870 
 Social Sciences > Urban Studies 
Q3  –  179/293 
Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales SJR: 0.196    H index: 16 Agricultural and Biological Sciences > Miscellaneous  
Q3  –  323/476 
 Environmental Science > Miscellaneous  
Q4  –  414/535 
Social Sciences > Geography, Planning and Development  
Q3  –  639/870 
Loggia, Arquitectura y Restauracion SJR:  0.129    H index: 3  Arts and Humanities > Conservation  
Q3  –   71/113 
 Arts and Humanities > Visual Arts and Performing Arts 
Q2  –  303/720 
Engineering > Architecture  
Q4  –  160/215 
Con A de animación SJR: 0.121    H index: 4 Arts and Humanities > Visual Arts and Performing Arts  
Q2  –  351/720