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Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.75

h-Index

2024-2025

 70

Rank

2024-2025

 5835

SJR

2024-2025

 0.885

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research
Abbreviation Asia Pac. J. Tour. Res.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q2)
h-index 70
Overall Rank/Ranking 5835
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.885
Impact Score 3.75
Publisher Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 10941665, 17416507
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2003-2025




Aim and Scope


Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is the official journal of the Asia Pacific Tourism Association (Founded September 1995) and seeks to publish both empirically and theoretically based articles which advance and foster tourism education, research, and professionalism in the Asia Pacific region.

The Journal welcomes submissions of full length articles, research notes, critical reviews on major issues, and reviews of books and conferences with relevance to the Asia Pacific region.


About Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research


Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is 5835. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.885. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 70. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research journal is 10941665, 17416507. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is cited by a total of 1283 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is 3.75, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research IF is decreased by a factor of 1.3 and approximate percentage change is -25.74% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is 3.75. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.75
2023 5.05
2022 5.47
2021 3.49
2020 3.27
2019 2.39
2018 1.58
2017 1.48
2016 1.36
2015 1.81
2014 1.51

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research h-index


  Table Setting

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research has an h-index of 70. It means 70 articles of this journal have more than 70 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research ISSN


The ISSN of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is 10941665, 17416507. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is 5835. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.885. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.885
2023 1.051
2022 0.981
2021 0.888
2020 0.968
2019 0.719
2018 0.731
2017 0.636
2016 0.730
2015 0.934
2014 0.637

Ranking of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 5835
2023 4066
2022 4335
2021 4900
2020 4580
2019 6755
2018 6545
2017 7421
2016 6437
2015 4876
2014 7309

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research Publisher


Table Setting

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2003-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is Asia Pac. J. Tour. Res.. This abbreviation ('Asia Pac. J. Tour. Res.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research


If your research field is/are related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research latest impact IF is 3.75. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 5.47 (2022) and 1.36 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.83 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.885, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.051 in 2023 and the lowest being 0.636 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.83.


What's the latest h-index of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The latest h-index of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is 70.


Who's the publisher of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is published by the Taylor and Francis Ltd., with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is currently ranked 5835 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4066 in 2023 and its lowest position of 7421 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is Asia Pac. J. Tour. Res..


Is the "Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is classified as a journal that the Taylor and Francis Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research encompasses the following areas:

  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 10941665, 17416507.


What's the best quartile of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The best quartile for the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research?

The Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2003-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.75
2023 5.05
2022 5.47
2021 3.49
2020 3.27
2019 2.39
2018 1.58
2017 1.48
2016 1.36
2015 1.81
2014 1.51



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