Acta Tropica

Subscription or hybridMedicine

Acta Tropica is published by Elsevier BV as a subscription journal (ISSN 0001-706X). The list article processing charge is $3,160. Its OpenAlex h-index is 154. Figures on this page are sourced from OpenAlex and DOAJ and should be confirmed on the journal’s own site before submission.

Cost to publish

$3,160

Open-access article processing charge, list price.

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Time to publication

Not reported to DOAJ.

h-index

154

OpenAlex citation statistic. Not a Journal Impact Factor.

2-year mean citedness

2.4

Average citations to articles from the previous two years.

What it costs to publish here

Publishing an open-access article in Acta Tropica is listed at $3,160. The publisher also lists 2,960 EUR, 2,530 GBP, 391,930 JPY. No waiver policy is recorded in our sources, which does not mean none exists. Ask.

What this journal has charged over time

List price for an open-access article in Acta Tropica, as recorded by OpenAlex for each year. The fee has risen 34% since 2019, from $2,350 to $3,160.

$0$1.6k$3.2k2019: $2,35020192020: $2,29020202021: $2,67020212022: $2,95020222023: $3,04020232024: $3,07020242025: $3,1602025

Publishers change list prices without notice and often apply discounts, institutional agreements or waivers. Treat this as the trend, and confirm the current figure with the journal.

Peer review and licensing

Review modelNot reported
LicenceNot reported
Author keeps copyrightNot reported
Plagiarism screeningNot reported
Editorial boardNot linked in DOAJ
LanguagesNot reported

Verification data is limited because this journal is not listed in DOAJ. Many long-established subscription journals are not in DOAJ and this does not indicate any quality concern.

Scope

The subjects Acta Tropica publishes most, derived from the topics assigned to its indexed articles.

Parasites and Host InteractionsMosquito-borne diseases and controlResearch on Leishmaniasis StudiesTrypanosoma species research and implicationsMalaria Research and ControlParasite Biology and Host InteractionsViral Infections and VectorsVector-borne infectious diseasesHelminth infection and controlParasitic Infections and Diagnostics

Publication record

Indexed articles8,311
Total citations227,615
i10-index5,049
Most recent indexed article2026
All ISSNs0001-706X, 1873-6254

Counts reflect what OpenAlex has indexed and will differ from the publisher's own figures. We do not show a founding year: OpenAlex's first-publication dates are distorted by mis-dated records — it puts PLoS ONE in 1806 — and we would rather omit a number than print one we cannot stand behind.