The Qatar National Library (مكتبة قطر الوطنية) has updated its cost data, the recent contribution provides APC expenditures for the 2021 to 2022 period and some remaining articles for 2019 and 2020 as well as articles published under transformative agreements from 2018 up to 2022.
Contact Person for the QNL is Sarah Abusaada.
Cost data
The new data set provided by the National Library covers publication fees for 66 articles, total expenditure amounts to 108,738€ and the average fee is 1,648€. Please note that articles published in journals under transformative agreements are not included in this list, as they are aggregated in OpenAPC’s transformative agreements data set.
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Publishers
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontiers Media SA | 22 | 47278 | 2149 |
| MDPI AG | 15 | 27943 | 1863 |
| Elsevier BV | 13 | 14166 | 1090 |
| SAGE Publications | 4 | 4969 | 1242 |
| Springer Nature | 3 | 4930 | 1643 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 2 | 2042 | 1021 |
| Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) | 2 | 980 | 490 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 2 | 2814 | 1407 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 1 | 1622 | 1622 |
| Informa UK Limited | 1 | 850 | 850 |
| Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) | 1 | 1144 | 1144 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
