Journal profile · Multiple
Historia Agraria
ISSN 1139-1472 · eISSN 2340-3659 · Universidad de Murcia · Spain
Historia Agraria: CAS Zone 4 · History (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.53; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 30 weeks (community reports); 24 articles in 2025; indexed in SSCI, AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Historia Agraria is published by Universidad de Murcia and is in Zone 4 of History in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regions, Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development and Medieval Architecture and Archaeology, together about 40.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Archeology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Historia Agraria. Revista de agricultura e historia rural is an open-access quarterly journal specializing in the history of agriculture, economy, and rural society. It publishes in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. The journal serves as an interdisciplinary platform for scholars analyzing agrarian history in Spain, Portugal, Latin America, and other world regions. Its goal is to disseminate research on the history of the rural world across all periods and fields of interest, for both specialists and the general public, without chronological restrictions. The only requirement is originality and theoretical, methodological, and empirical rigor.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Multiple
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance26.1%
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural DevelopmentAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.1%
- Medieval Architecture and ArchaeologyArts and Humanities6.6%
- Medieval and Early Modern IberiaArts and Humanities6.4%
- Historical Economic and Social StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5%
- Urbanism, Landscape, and Tourism StudiesSocial Sciences4.6%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities3.7%
- Historical Studies of Medieval IberiaArts and Humanities3.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 3 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SSCIAHCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.53LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.32LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.05LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.48OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 22.2%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 86.11%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 21LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 394 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 16 | 2 |
| 2025 | 24 | 24 | 2 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 27 |
| 2023 | 39 | 39 | 48 |
| 2022 | 38 | 38 | 69 |
| 2021 | 33 | 33 | 70 |
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 30 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 30 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-ND | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Data availability, License & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- Authorship
Authors retain full rights; may archive and republish. Model summary
Authors retain full rights over their work and may archive it in institutional repositories and republish it, provided that Historia Agraria is duly informed.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Data availability
DOIs assigned; digital preservation via Portico. Model summary
Historia Agraria assigns all articles a DOI and preserves them digitally via Portico.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Open Access and Copyright
Historia Agraria charges no APCs (Article Processing Charges) to authors. It is also completely free for readers, classifying it as a “diamond” open-access journal. Historia Agraria supports open science policies and has been indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) since 2018. It operates under a Creative Commons license. Historia Agraria encourages authors to deposit the data used…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access and Copyright
Open science policies, DOAJ indexed since 2018, Creative Commons license. Model summary
Historia Agraria charges no APCs (Article Processing Charges) to authors. It is also completely free for readers, classifying it as a “diamond” open-access journal. Historia Agraria supports open science policies and has been indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) since 2018. It operates under a Creative Commons license. Historia Agraria encourages authors to deposit the data used…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Categorical rejection of fraudulent academic practices such as plagiarism and self-plagiarism; uses detection tools URKUND and TURNITIN. Model summary
Historia Agraria states its categorical rejection of fraudulent academic practices, such as plagiarism and self-plagiarism, and it uses specific tools for their detection (URKUND, TURNITIN).
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidad de Murcia
- Country or region
- Spain
- Language
- Spanish
- ISSN
- 1139-1472
- Electronic ISSN
- 2340-3659
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Historia Agraria
What CAS zone is Historia Agraria in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Historia Agraria is in Zone 4 of History, and in Zone 4 of the minor category History. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of History. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Historia Agraria?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.53; CiteScore 1.2, h-index 14.
How long does peer review take at Historia Agraria?
Authors report an average review time of about 30 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 Historia Agraria?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Historia Agraria is indexed in SSCI, AHCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Historia Agraria open access, and what is the APC?
Historia Agraria 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, 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .