Journal metric profile

PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 2.100 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 2.000 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 138/258 Recorded category rank

PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by GEOLOGICAL SOC PUBL HOUSE. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 2.100, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q3.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 138 out of 258 journals in its listed category. A Q3 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 1,482 total citations, 35 total articles, 37 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 2.000, which is 0.100 points below the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.900. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.520.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 13.2 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 14.6 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE is identified in this record by print ISSN 1354-0793 and electronic ISSN 2041-496X. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal namePETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE
Abbreviated journalPETROL GEOSCI
PublisherGEOLOGICAL SOC PUBL HOUSE
Metric year2025
Overall rank7,872
ISSN1354-0793
eISSN2041-496X
Total cites1,482
Total articles35
Citable items37
Cited half-life13.2 years
Citing half-life14.6 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor2.100
5-Year Impact Factor2.000
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.900
Journal Citation Indicator0.520
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank138/258
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE is 2.100 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE?

PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE is listed in quartile Q3. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE?

PETROLEUM GEOSCIENCE is listed as being published by GEOLOGICAL SOC PUBL HOUSE.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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