The National Library of Sweden collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in Sweden.
APC expenditures for 3 different institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC.
Contact person for the National Library is Camilla Lindelöw.
Cost data
The new data set provided by the National Library covers publication fees for 304 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 504 280€ and the average fee is 1 659€.
The data originates from the following institutions:
- Malmö University
- Örebro University
- Stockholm University
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data sets provides the following overview:
Breakdown by publisher
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDPI AG | 132 | 202248 | 1532 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 21 | 39067 | 1860 |
| Informa UK Limited | 20 | 26734 | 1337 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 20 | 31151 | 1558 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 10 | 21827 | 2183 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 6 | 11724 | 1954 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 6 | 4443 | 740 |
| AAAS | 5 | 16784 | 3357 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 5 | 12982 | 2596 |
| Elsevier BV | 5 | 8789 | 1758 |
| Resilience Alliance, Inc. | 5 | 5089 | 1018 |
| BMJ | 4 | 8064 | 2016 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 4 | 8924 | 2231 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 4 | 7479 | 1870 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 4 | 11075 | 2769 |
| Springer Nature | 4 | 11204 | 2801 |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 3 | 8142 | 2714 |
| SAGE Publications | 3 | 4135 | 1378 |
| Stockholm University Press | 3 | 1480 | 493 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2 | 5895 | 2947 |
| Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) | 2 | 2052 | 1026 |
| IEEE | 2 | 3361 | 1680 |
| PeerJ | 2 | 2524 | 1262 |
| University of Chicago Press | 2 | 5701 | 2851 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 2 | 2380 | 1190 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 2 | 6496 | 3248 |
| Acoustical Society of America (ASA) | 1 | 1877 | 1877 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 2326 | 2326 |
| American Meteorological Society | 1 | 1007 | 1007 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press | 1 | 4546 | 4546 |
| Estonian Academy Publishers | 1 | 293 | 293 |
| Eurasian Society of Educational Research | 1 | 306 | 306 |
| Future Science, LTD | 1 | 603 | 603 |
| Geological Society of London | 1 | 2506 | 2506 |
| Intellect | 1 | 1441 | 1441 |
| International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE) | 1 | 412 | 412 |
| International Society for Gerontechnology (ISG) | 1 | 626 | 626 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 2215 | 2215 |
| Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation | 1 | 1004 | 1004 |
| Juniper Publishers | 1 | 818 | 818 |
| Life Science Alliance, LLC | 1 | 2444 | 2444 |
| Microbiology Society | 1 | 1650 | 1650 |
| MIT Press - Journals | 1 | 1333 | 1333 |
| MyJove Corporation | 1 | 1466 | 1466 |
| Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Library | 1 | 197 | 197 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) | 1 | 1627 | 1627 |
| Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health | 1 | 1124 | 1124 |
| Sci Forschen, Inc. | 1 | 790 | 790 |
| The International Institute of Anticancer Research | 1 | 1696 | 1696 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 804 | 804 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 1 | 872 | 872 |
| University of California Press | 1 | 551 | 551 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
