Journal profile · Business, Management and Accounting-Marketing

Journal of International Logistics and Trade

ISSN 1738-2122 · eISSN 2508-7592 · Jungseok Research Institute of International Logistics and Trade · United Kingdom

Journal of International Logistics and Trade: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 10.7% (journal website); 12 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ2Economics and Econometrics · rank 202/755
Review timeabout 24 weeksCommunity average
APCNo APCDiamond open access (no APC)
Acceptance10.7%From the journal's website
Articles per year122025 · OpenAlex count

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

Journal of International Logistics and Trade is published by Jungseok Research Institute of International Logistics and Trade. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Global trade and economics, Maritime Ports and Logistics and Transport and Logistics Innovations, together about 36.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

It aims to improve our understanding of logistics and trade practices between firms, industries and countries in the global economy, and to disseminate new knowledge to international scholars and existing literature.

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Business, Management and Accounting-Marketing

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Global trade and economicsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance14.7%
  2. Maritime Ports and LogisticsEngineering13.8%
  3. Transport and Logistics InnovationsEngineering8.1%
  4. transportation and logistics systemsSocial Sciences6.7%
  5. Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting5.5%
  6. Quality and Supply ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting4.5%
  7. Aviation Industry Analysis and TrendsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4%
  8. Global Political and Economic RelationsSocial Sciences3.7%

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.

CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Economics and EconometricsQ2202/755—
Management Information SystemsQ254/143—
TransportationQ265/169—
Management Science and Operations ResearchQ290/225—
MarketingQ2105/221—

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusDOAJLetPub

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

CiteScore 2026-06
4.9LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.51LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.62LetPub ·
h-index
21OpenAlex ·
i10-index
58OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
3.39OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Volume

Downloads per year (publisher)
72,007Publisher website ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 413 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
20261414225
20251212287
20241010243
20231313178
20221414132
20211616117

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 24 weeksLetPub ·
Acceptance rate (publisher)
10.7%Publisher website ·
Submission to first decision
33.4 daysPublisher website ·
Acceptance to publication
37 daysPublisher website ·
Submission to publication (journal-reported)
about 24 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.

SourceAPCFee waiverLicenseObserved
DOAJNo APCNoCC BY
Publisher websiteNo 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)

Article types accepted2
  1. editorialEditorial — up to 3000 wordsLength not stated
  2. research paperResearch Paper — up to 6000 wordsLength not stated
Publisher website
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, Open access, Peer review
Authorship

All authors, including co-authors, must have a valid ORCiD. Model summary

All authors, including co‑authors, must have a valid ORCiD.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Open access Open access options

Diamond open access journal with no article processing charges. Model summary

This is a diamond open access journal. No article processing charges (APCs) are required. Read more about our open access options.

Source ↗Publisher website ·
Peer review Peer review type

Double anonymous peer review with at least 2 independent and anonymous reviewers. Model summary

Double anonymous peer review. All submissions are sent to at least 2 independent and anonymous reviewers.

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
Jungseok Research Institute of International Logistics and Trade
Country or region
United Kingdom
Language
English
ISSN
1738-2122
Electronic ISSN
2508-7592
Latest issue on the website
Volume 24, Issue 2 (August 2026)
Official links

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Journal of International Logistics and Trade

How long does peer review take at Journal of International Logistics and Trade?

Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 10.7%. 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 Journal of International Logistics and Trade?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of International Logistics and Trade is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.

Is Journal of International Logistics and Trade open access, and what is the APC?

Journal of International Logistics and Trade 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, Publisher website, 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .