Charité reports its 2019 APC expenditures


The Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has updated its APC expenditures, providing data for the 2019 period.

The Charité Medical Library is in charge of the institution’s Open Access Publication Funds, which is receiving support by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) under its Open-Access Publishing Programme.

Contact Person is Jenny Delasalle.

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 367 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 615 560€ and the average fee is 1 677€.

The following table shows the payments the Charité has made to publishers in 2019.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
Frontiers Media SA 108 209183 1937
Springer Nature 99 170866 1726
MDPI AG 71 95094 1339
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 24 39382 1641
BMJ 12 18215 1518
Elsevier BV 7 12026 1718
Informa UK Limited 6 9777 1630
JMIR Publications Inc. 6 11252 1875
Oxford University Press (OUP) 6 8907 1485
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 3 3534 1178
Ivyspring International Publisher 3 5302 1767
SAGE Publications 3 3496 1165
Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH and Co KG 2 3570 1785
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 2 3750 1875
AEPress, s.r.o. 1 416 416
ALTEX Edition 1 1999 1999
AME Publishing Company 1 1485 1485
American Society for Microbiology 1 1589 1589
E.U. European Publishing 1 1999 1999
European Cells and Materials 1 1045 1045
Future Medicine Ltd 1 1547 1547
Georg Thieme Verlag KG 1 1785 1785
International Global Health Society 1 1652 1652
International Scientific Information, Inc. 1 1924 1924
MAK Periodical Library 1 1570 1570
Optical Society of America (OSA) 1 1764 1764
Pan African Medical Journal 1 192 192
Termedia Sp. z.o.o. 1 238 238
Wiley-Blackwell 1 1999 1999

Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

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Average costs per year (in EURO)

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Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

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