Canadian Journal of African Studies

Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 00083968, 19233051

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SCImago
Q2
Impact factor
0.9
SJR
0.193
CiteScore
2.3
Categories
Cultural Studies
History
Anthropology
Demography
Development
Geography, Planning and Development
Sociology and Political Science
Areas
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1976, 1980, 1982-1986, 1988-1996, 1999, 2001, 2014-2025
journal names
Canadian Journal of African Studies
Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines
CAN J AFR STUDIES
Publications
5 076
Citations
4 445
h-index
19
Top-3 citing journals
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal (91 citations)
World Development
World Development (62 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Université Laval
Université Laval (85 publications)
University of Toronto
University of Toronto (76 publications)
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University (68 publications)
Top-3 countries
Canada (459 publications)
USA (457 publications)
United Kingdom (137 publications)

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Canada, 459, 9.04%
USA, 457, 9%
United Kingdom, 137, 2.7%
Italy, 88, 1.73%
South Africa, 79, 1.56%
France, 78, 1.54%
Nigeria, 69, 1.36%
Germany, 47, 0.93%
Belgium, 44, 0.87%
Netherlands, 37, 0.73%
Cameroon, 25, 0.49%
Ghana, 24, 0.47%
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 22, 0.43%
Kenya, 18, 0.35%
Australia, 17, 0.33%
Senegal, 17, 0.33%
Tanzania, 15, 0.3%
Norway, 14, 0.28%
Zambia, 12, 0.24%
Switzerland, 10, 0.2%
Sweden, 10, 0.2%
Ethiopia, 10, 0.2%
Burundi, 9, 0.18%
Denmark, 9, 0.18%
Zimbabwe, 9, 0.18%
Israel, 9, 0.18%
India, 8, 0.16%
Uganda, 8, 0.16%
Botswana, 7, 0.14%
Brazil, 7, 0.14%
Sierra Leone, 7, 0.14%
Turkey, 7, 0.14%
Côte d'Ivoire, 6, 0.12%
Ireland, 5, 0.1%
Eswatini, 5, 0.1%
Jamaica, 5, 0.1%
Algeria, 4, 0.08%
Spain, 4, 0.08%
Lesotho, 4, 0.08%
Malawi, 4, 0.08%
Mozambique, 4, 0.08%
Republic of Korea, 4, 0.08%
Rwanda, 4, 0.08%
Sudan, 4, 0.08%
China, 3, 0.06%
Portugal, 3, 0.06%
Benin, 3, 0.06%
Egypt, 3, 0.06%
Madagascar, 3, 0.06%
Mali, 3, 0.06%
Barbados, 2, 0.04%
Burkina Faso, 2, 0.04%
Hungary, 2, 0.04%
Greece, 2, 0.04%
Morocco, 2, 0.04%
Niger, 2, 0.04%
Trinidad and Tobago, 2, 0.04%
Finland, 2, 0.04%
Russia, 1, 0.02%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 0.02%
Gabon, 1, 0.02%
Gambia, 1, 0.02%
Guinea-Bissau, 1, 0.02%
Congo-Brazzaville, 1, 0.02%
Liberia, 1, 0.02%
Luxembourg, 1, 0.02%
Malaysia, 1, 0.02%
Mexico, 1, 0.02%
Namibia, 1, 0.02%
New Zealand, 1, 0.02%
UAE, 1, 0.02%
Papua New Guinea, 1, 0.02%
Poland, 1, 0.02%
Reunion, 1, 0.02%
Syria, 1, 0.02%
Slovakia, 1, 0.02%
Thailand, 1, 0.02%
Fiji, 1, 0.02%
Chad, 1, 0.02%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.02%
Japan, 1, 0.02%
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USA, 83, 25.86%
Canada, 56, 17.45%
South Africa, 31, 9.66%
United Kingdom, 16, 4.98%
Germany, 13, 4.05%
France, 12, 3.74%
Nigeria, 12, 3.74%
Ghana, 10, 3.12%
Belgium, 8, 2.49%
Cameroon, 7, 2.18%
Zimbabwe, 6, 1.87%
Netherlands, 6, 1.87%
Switzerland, 6, 1.87%
Norway, 5, 1.56%
Italy, 3, 0.93%
Senegal, 3, 0.93%
China, 2, 0.62%
Portugal, 2, 0.62%
Ireland, 2, 0.62%
Spain, 2, 0.62%
Niger, 2, 0.62%
Turkey, 2, 0.62%
Eswatini, 2, 0.62%
Australia, 1, 0.31%
Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1, 0.31%
Burkina Faso, 1, 0.31%
Hungary, 1, 0.31%
Greece, 1, 0.31%
Denmark, 1, 0.31%
Israel, 1, 0.31%
India, 1, 0.31%
Côte d'Ivoire, 1, 0.31%
Lesotho, 1, 0.31%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.31%
Rwanda, 1, 0.31%
Sierra Leone, 1, 0.31%
Tanzania, 1, 0.31%
Uganda, 1, 0.31%
Chad, 1, 0.31%
Sweden, 1, 0.31%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.31%
Japan, 1, 0.31%
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