Journal profile · Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Finance
African Finance Journal
ISSN 1605-9786 · African Finance Association
African Finance Journal: subscription journal; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
African Finance Journal is published by African Finance Association. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Economic Growth and Development and Corporate Finance and Governance, together about 26.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Finance and Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Economics, Econometrics and Finance-Finance
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Monetary Policy and Economic ImpactEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
- Economic Growth and DevelopmentComputer Science8.5%
- Corporate Finance and GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting7.6%
- Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.6%
- Market Dynamics and VolatilityEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.3%
- Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.3%
- Global Financial Crisis and PoliciesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.7%
- Islamic Finance and Banking StudiesBusiness, Management and Accounting4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.14LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- h-index
- 18OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 160 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- African Finance Association
- ISSN
- 1605-9786
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about African Finance Journal
Which databases index African Finance Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, African Finance Journal is indexed in Scopus.
Is African Finance Journal open access, and what is the APC?
African Finance Journal is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .