Journal profile · AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & POLICY
Annual Review of Resource Economics
ISSN 1941-1340 · eISSN 1941-1359 · Annual Reviews Inc. · UNITED STATES
Annual Review of Resource Economics: CAS Zone 3 · Economics (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 7.51; subscription journal; 26 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Annual Review of Resource Economics is published by Annual Reviews Inc. and is in Zone 3 of Economics in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Climate Change Policy and Economics, Economic and Environmental Valuation and Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies, together about 37.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Economics and Econometrics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
AIMS AND SCOPE OF JOURNAL: The Annual Review of Resource Economics provides authoritative critical reviews evaluating the most significant research developments in resource economics, focusing on agricultural economics, environmental economics, renewable resources, and exhaustible resources.  
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS & POLICY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Climate Change Policy and EconomicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance15.6%
- Economic and Environmental ValuationEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14.8%
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation PoliciesEnergy7.4%
- Fiscal Policy and Economic GrowthEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.6%
- Agricultural risk and resilienceAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Water resources management and optimizationEngineering4.2%
- Organic Food and AgricultureAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.5%
- Economics of Agriculture and Food MarketsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Economics Zone 3
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Agricultural Economics & Policy | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Environmental Studies | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: yes
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Economics Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Agricultural Economics & Policy | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Environmental Studies | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Economics Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Economics | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Agricultural Economics & Policy | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Economics | Zone 3 |
| Minor | Environmental Studies | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: yes
Database indexing
SCIESSCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 7.51LetPub ·
- Impact factor (publisher)
- 7.5Publisher website ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 12.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 2.8LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 2.95LetPub ·
- h-index
- 26LetPub ·
- h-index
- 89OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 325OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 5.29OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 1.3%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 96.97%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 25LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 444 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 26 | 24 | 96 |
| 2024 | 20 | 17 | 230 |
| 2023 | 25 | 24 | 826 |
| 2022 | 34 | 26 | 1,495 |
| 2021 | 24 | 15 | 936 |
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
Subscription journalLetPub
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
- Annual Reviews Inc.
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1941-1340
- Electronic ISSN
- 1941-1359
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Annual Review of Resource Economics
What CAS zone is Annual Review of Resource Economics in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Annual Review of Resource Economics is in Zone 3 of Economics, and in Zone 3 of the minor category Agricultural Economics & Policy / Economics / Environmental Studies. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 1 of Economics. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Annual Review of Resource Economics?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 7.51; CiteScore 12.3, h-index 89.
Which databases index Annual Review of Resource Economics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Annual Review of Resource Economics is indexed in SCIE, SSCI and Scopus.
Is Annual Review of Resource Economics open access, and what is the APC?
Annual Review of Resource Economics 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, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-30). Last updated: .