Clarivate officially released the 2020 Journal CitationReports (JCR) on June 30, 2021. JCR publish each SCIE indexed journal a richarray of citation metrics, including the Journal Impact Factor (JIF), alongside descriptive data about a journal’s open access content and contributing authors.

According to the newest JCR, the 2020 Impact Factor for the official journal of WASWAC - International Soil and Water Conservation Research (ISWCR) is 6.027.

ISWCR was officially indexed by Science Citation Index Expanded in July, 2019, and is classified into three subject areas of Water Resources, Soil Science, and Environmental Sciences. ISWCR received its first official Impact Factor of 3.770 in June 2020. The impact factor of 6.027 is the second official IF for ISWCR.

Amongst the total of 98 journals in the categories of Water Resources, ISWCR was ranked 6, which rises 3 place compared to that in last year. In the categories of Soil Science and Environmental Science, it is ranked as 4 out of 37 (Q1) and 45 out of 274 (Q1), that rises 3 and 31 place compared to those in last year, respectively. ISWCR is now a Q1 journal in all three categories of Water Resources, Soil Science, and Environmental Sciences.