| Title | Acta Zoologica Bulgarica |
| Abbreviation | Acta Zool. Bulg. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Animal Science and Zoology (Q3); Aquatic Science (Q4); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q4); Insect Science (Q4) |
| h-index | 21 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 19710 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.226 |
| Impact Score | 0.58 |
| Publisher | Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
| Country | Bulgaria |
| ISSN | 3240770 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 2010-2024 |
Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Animal Science and Zoology (Q3); Aquatic Science (Q4); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q4); Insect Science (Q4). It is published by Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. The overall rank of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is 19710. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.226. 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 21. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica journal is 3240770. 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. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is cited by a total of 118 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is 0.58, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica IF is increased by a factor of 0.14 and approximate percentage change is 31.82% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is 0.58. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.58 |
| 2023 | 0.44 |
| 2022 | 0.54 |
| 2021 | 0.46 |
| 2020 | 0.51 |
| 2019 | 0.43 |
| 2018 | 0.36 |
| 2017 | 0.41 |
| 2016 | 0.51 |
| 2015 | 0.45 |
| 2014 | 0.65 |
Acta Zoologica Bulgarica has an h-index of 21. It means 21 articles of this journal have more than 21 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.
The ISSN of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is 3240770. 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.
The overall rank of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is 19710. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.226. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.226 |
| 2023 | 0.216 |
| 2022 | 0.202 |
| 2021 | 0.213 |
| 2020 | 0.237 |
| 2019 | 0.211 |
| 2018 | 0.190 |
| 2017 | 0.217 |
| 2016 | 0.307 |
| 2015 | 0.235 |
| 2014 | 0.292 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 19710 |
| 2023 | 19108 |
| 2022 | 19061 |
| 2021 | 17916 |
| 2020 | 17302 |
| 2019 | 17870 |
| 2018 | 18459 |
| 2017 | 16506 |
| 2016 | 13301 |
| 2015 | 15764 |
| 2014 | 13274 |
Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is published by Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. It's publishing house is located in Bulgaria. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is Acta Zool. Bulg.. This abbreviation ('Acta Zool. Bulg.') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Animal Science and Zoology (Q3); Aquatic Science (Q4); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q4); Insect Science (Q4), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Acta Zoologica Bulgarica latest impact IF is 0.58. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.65 (2014) and 0.36 (2018), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.49 in the previous 11 years.
The Acta Zoologica Bulgarica has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.226, 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 0.307 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.190 in 2018. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Acta Zoologica Bulgarica over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.49.
The latest h-index of the Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is 21.
The Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is published by the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, with its country of publication being the Bulgaria.
The Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is currently ranked 19710 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 13274 in 2014 and its lowest position of 19710 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is Acta Zool. Bulg..
Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is classified as a journal that the Institute of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Research - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences publishes.
The Acta Zoologica Bulgarica encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 3240770.
The best quartile for the Acta Zoologica Bulgarica is Q3 (2024).
The Acta Zoologica Bulgarica coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2010-2024.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historia | journal | 22470 | Universidade Estadual Paulista | 9 | 0.16 |
| CESifo Economic Studies | journal | 17776 | Oxford University Press | 36 | 0.89 |
| Mathematical Modelling and Analysis | journal | 9616 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 31 | 1.49 |
| Archiv fur Geflugelkunde | journal | 28770 | Verlag Eugen Ulmer | 30 | 0.00 |
| Engenharia Agricola | journal | 17944 | Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola | 33 | 0.94 |
| European Journal of Cancer, Supplement | journal | 13149 | Elsevier Ltd | 30 | 0.00 |
| International Journal of Press/Politics | journal | 833 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 87 | 8.82 |
| East African journal of public health | journal | 19634 | East African Public Health Association | 23 | 0.00 |
| Journal of Evolutionary Psychology | journal | 28897 | Akademiai Kiado | 0 | 0.00 |
| Asian Nursing Research | journal | 7771 | Korean Society of Nursing Science | 45 | 2.79 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.58 |
| 2023 | 0.44 |
| 2022 | 0.54 |
| 2021 | 0.46 |
| 2020 | 0.51 |
| 2019 | 0.43 |
| 2018 | 0.36 |
| 2017 | 0.41 |
| 2016 | 0.51 |
| 2015 | 0.45 |
| 2014 | 0.65 |
