Journal metric profile

Canadian Foreign Policy

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.100 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 73/169 Recorded category rank

Canadian Foreign Policy JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Canadian Foreign Policy metric snapshot

Canadian Foreign Policy has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 1.400. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 1.100, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 73 out of 169 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 43% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (1.100) is 0.300 points lower than the standard Journal Impact Factor (1.400). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 1.100, a difference of 0.300 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.580. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for Canadian Foreign Policy lists total cites: 269; total articles: 14; citable items: 14. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 6.3 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 5.1 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Canadian Foreign Policy is identified in this directory by print ISSN 1192-6422 and electronic ISSN 2157-0817. The publisher is recorded as ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameCanadian Foreign Policy
Abbreviated journalCANADIAN FOREIGN POL
PublisherROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank11,211
ISSN1192-6422
eISSN2157-0817
Total cites269
Total articles14
Citable items14
Cited half-life6.3 years
Citing half-life5.1 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.400
5-Year Impact Factor1.100
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.100
Journal Citation Indicator0.580
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank73/169
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Canadian Foreign Policy?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Canadian Foreign Policy is 1.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Canadian Foreign Policy?

Canadian Foreign Policy is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 73/169. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of Canadian Foreign Policy?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Canadian Foreign Policy is 1.100. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Canadian Foreign Policy?

Canadian Foreign Policy is listed in this directory as being published by ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.