Water Receives an Increased CiteScore of 5.8

We are pleased to inform you that Water (ISSN: 2073-4441) has received a heightened CiteScore of 5.8.

CiteScore provides transparent metrics that enable well-informed publishing strategy, library collection development, and the benchmarking of journal performance. It is now a standard citation metric alongside SNIP and SJR that gives an up-to-date view of a journal’s impact.

The 2023 CiteScore provides an assessment of the scientific influence of journals in the 2020 to 2023 period.

This is a reflection of the excellent performance, support, and dedication of all journal editors, reviewers, authors, and readers.

Water’s CiteScore ranks as follows:

• Q1 (63 out of 261) in the “Water Science and Technology” category; 
• Q1 (40 out of 247) in the “Aquatic Science” category; 
• Q1 (124 out of 821) in the “Geography, Planning and Development” category;
• Q2 (209 out of 438) in the “Biochemistry” category.

For more journal statistics, please visit https://www.mdpi.com/journal/water/stats.

Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the journal.

Water Editorial Office