The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has provided its APC data for the 2022 period.
Within the framework of the SNSF’s OA policy, grantees are required to publish the results of their research in the form of Open Access publications. APC data on those publications is kindly made available to OpenAPC.
Contact Person for the SNSF is Julius Mattern.
Cost data
The new data set provided by the SNSF covers publication fees for 1,174 articles.
In total, the SNSF paid for 1,174 articles in 2022, with an aggreagted expenditure of 3,006,905€ and an average fee of 2,561€.
The following table provides an overview of all 2022 data:
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 269 | 857781 | 3189 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 256 | 676516 | 2643 |
| MDPI AG | 147 | 254433 | 1731 |
| Elsevier BV | 81 | 238452 | 2944 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 60 | 147830 | 2464 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 54 | 99847 | 1849 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 34 | 88111 | 2591 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 32 | 82471 | 2577 |
| AAAS | 31 | 117039 | 3775 |
| American Chemical Society (ACS) | 25 | 86547 | 3462 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 23 | 62074 | 2699 |
| BMJ | 20 | 46155 | 2308 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 11 | 21675 | 1970 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 10 | 24855 | 2486 |
| Optica Publishing Group | 10 | 18265 | 1826 |
| SAGE Publications | 9 | 10236 | 1137 |
| American Physical Society (APS) | 8 | 21566 | 2696 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) | 7 | 12514 | 1788 |
| Informa UK Limited | 7 | 9178 | 1311 |
| American Astronomical Society | 6 | 7540 | 1257 |
| European Respiratory Society (ERS) | 5 | 2343 | 469 |
| The Royal Society | 5 | 7200 | 1440 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 5 | 6947 | 1389 |
| ARVO | 4 | 7073 | 1768 |
| Cambridge University Press (CUP) | 4 | 8535 | 2134 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 4 | 3213 | 803 |
| American Medical Association (AMA) | 3 | 8747 | 2916 |
| American Meteorological Society | 3 | 11183 | 3728 |
| British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery | 3 | 3790 | 1263 |
| MIT Press - Journals | 3 | 4200 | 1400 |
| PeerJ | 3 | 3702 | 1234 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 3 | 3345 | 1115 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 2 | 8825 | 4412 |
| In&Sight | 2 | 1039 | 519 |
| Life Science Alliance, LLC | 2 | 6078 | 3039 |
| Microbiology Society | 2 | 4704 | 2352 |
| Verein zur Forderung des Open Access Publizierens in den Quantenwissenschaften | 2 | 920 | 460 |
| Aging and Disease | 1 | 2844 | 2844 |
| AIP Publishing | 1 | 2712 | 2712 |
| Akademiai Kiado Zrt. | 1 | 832 | 832 |
| American Society of Hematology | 1 | 2853 | 2853 |
| Canadian Center of Science and Education | 1 | 406 | 406 |
| Cogitatio | 1 | 1036 | 1036 |
| F1000 Research, Ltd. | 1 | 1247 | 1247 |
| Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) | 1 | 1955 | 1955 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 1 | 1191 | 1191 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 1925 | 1925 |
| Istituto Italiano di Antropologia | 1 | 466 | 466 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 1 | 3182 | 3182 |
| Pensoft Publishers | 1 | 660 | 660 |
| Polska Akademia Nauk Instytut Paleobiologii (Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences) | 1 | 460 | 460 |
| S. Karger AG | 1 | 1523 | 1523 |
| Scientific Societies | 1 | 2733 | 2733 |
| Society for Neuroscience | 1 | 3016 | 3016 |
| SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng | 1 | 1215 | 1215 |
| The Company of Biologists | 1 | 1720 | 1720 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the SNSF now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
