Africa Spectrum

Published by SAGE Publications

Abbrev: Afr. Spectr.
ISSN 0002-0397EISSN 1868-6869
Database Coverage
  • Scopus
  • SSCI
  • Scilit
  • DOAJ
Journal Articles
All-time journal articles
536
2025 journal articles
37
Subject
  • Political Science & International Relations
  • Human Geography
  • Anthropology
  • Communication Studies
  • Sociology
  • Agricultural Policy

Publications Analysis

Publications in 2016-2026
Open Access Publications in 2016-2026
Top Subjects

Publications in 2016-2026.

SubjectPublications
Political Science & International Relations
135
Anthropology
80
Sociology
78
Human Geography
74
Contemporary History
49
Modern History
45
Literary Theory
31
Economics
23
Communication Studies
18
Sustainability Studies
16

Top Countries

Publications in 2016-2026.

CountryPublications
Germany
72
United States
30
United Kingdom
24
South Africa
24
Ghana
16
Nigeria
15
Belgium
14
Netherlands
13
China
10
Kenya
7

Citation analysis
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Total Citations
81
Total Publications
50
Average Citations
1.62
Cited Publications
25
Cited Publications %
50%
Self Citations
2
Self Citations %
2.5%

Metrics
2025 Integrated Impact Indicators
I3
30
I3/N
1.15
h5_index
14
Monthly Citation Metric (MCM)
1.73

Monthly Citation Metric

Citations per year
All citations in 2016-2026

Citation Distribution
All citations to publications in 2023-2024.
Q1
0.3
Med
2
Q3
6
99%
36.7
Max
45

Citation Origins
Publications published in 2023-2024 and cited in 2025.
Citing Source Titles
Citing Publishers

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