New Impact Factor for ZooKeys

The 2024 Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for ZooKeys has been officially released, standing at 1.3, the same value as in 2023, according to the latest data from Clarivate’s Journal Citation Report (JCR).

The journal is ranked in Q2 in the Web of Science category of Zoology.

The 2025 JCR reflects how often content published in a particular journal in 2022 and 2023 was cited in 2024, the last complete year. The Web of Science metric divides the total citation count is divided by the number of “citable” (i.e. research and review) articles to estimate the JIF for the year.

Earlier in June, ZooKeys received its 2024 Scopus CiteScore, which stands at 2.5.

These newly released metrics are now available on the journal’s website and in its latest newsletter, providing researchers with up-to-date insights into our standing in the global scientific community.