WORLD ECONOMY Impact factor 2026

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The latest impact factor of WORLD ECONOMY and all the other Web of Science journals was released on 20th June 2025 by Clarivate. Through this web page, researchers can check the impact factor, total citation, journal quartile, and journal aim & scope.

WORLD ECONOMY: Aim & Scope

WORLD ECONOMY is a Web of Science indexed journal tha publishes research in the area: Business, Finance | Economics | International Relations.
The ISSN of this journal is 1467-9701.

Impact factor of WORLD ECONOMY

Journal Title	WORLD ECONOMY
Impact Factor	2.6
SJR	0.776
ISSN	1467-9701
Quartile	Q1

Impact Factor from year 2018-2025

Year	Impact Factor
2018	1.229
2019	1.088
2020	0.96
2021	1.450
2022
2025	2.6

The Journal Impact Factor is defined as citations to the journal in the JCR year to items published in the previous two years, divided by the total number of scholarly items, also known as citable items, (these comprise articles and reviews) published in the journal in the previous two years.

Impact factor data has a strong influence on the scientific community, affecting decisions on where to publish, whom to promote or hire, the success of grant applications, and even salary bonuses.

Only journals listed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) and Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) receive an Impact Factor.

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