Journal profile
Apuntes Contables
ISSN 1657-7175 · eISSN 2619-4899 · Universidad Externado de Colombia · Colombia
Apuntes Contables: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 10 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Apuntes Contables is published by Universidad Externado de Colombia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Accounting and Financial Management, Accounting Theory and Financial Reporting and Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance, together about 50.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Accounting. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Accounting and Financial ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting29.4%
- Accounting Theory and Financial ReportingBusiness, Management and Accounting13.7%
- Auditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceBusiness, Management and Accounting7.5%
- Accounting Education and CareersBusiness, Management and Accounting6.9%
- Accounting and Organizational ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.4%
- Economic and Fiscal StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.2%
- Taxation and Compliance StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance3%
- Higher Education in Latin AmericaSocial Sciences3%
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
DOAJLetPub
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
- h-index
- 9OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.17OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 368 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 41 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 64 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | 61 |
| 2022 | 36 | 36 | 32 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 65 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-SA | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Country or region
- Colombia
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1657-7175
- Electronic ISSN
- 2619-4899
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Apuntes Contables
How long does peer review take at Apuntes Contables?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Apuntes Contables?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Apuntes Contables is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Apuntes Contables open access, and what is the APC?
Apuntes Contables is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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: .