Qatar National Library joins OpenAPC


We welcome the Qatar National Library (مكتبة قطر الوطنية) as new contributing institution and as our first participant from Asia!

Contact Person for the QNL is Milan Vasiljevic.

Cost data

The initial data set provided by the Qatar National Library covers publication fees for 30 articles published with 6 different publishers in 2018. Total expenditure amounts to 49 771€ and the average fee is 1 659€.

A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:

Publishers

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 11 26993 2454
MDPI AG 8 8804 1100
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 4 5154 1288
Springer Nature 4 4628 1157
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2 2758 1379
Dove Medical Press Ltd. 1 1434 1434

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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