Leibniz Association's open access fund reports 2022 APC expenditures


The Open Access Publishing Fund of the Leibniz Association has reported its APC expenditures for the 2022 period.

Data is provided by Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB - German National Library of Science and Technology).

Cost data

The new data set covers publication fees for 149 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 237 405€ and the average fee is 1 593€.

To interpret the cost data correctly, please have a look at the funding policy of the Leibniz Association’s open access fund.

  Articles Fees paid in EURO Mean Fee paid
MDPI AG 71 112895 1590
Frontiers Media SA 24 35079 1462
Copernicus GmbH 17 31416 1848
Public Library of Science (PLoS) 8 15003 1875
Springer Nature 6 9788 1631
Elsevier BV 4 5600 1400
Institute of Agrophysics Polish Academy of Sciences 3 2600 867
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 3443 1721
Oxford University Press (OUP) 2 3403 1702
The Royal Society 2 2966 1483
AIP Publishing 1 1466 1466
American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 1396 1396
eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 1 1904 1904
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan 1 569 569
JMIR Publications Inc. 1 2004 2004
Optica Publishing Group 1 1773 1773
PeerJ 1 1592 1592
Regional Euro-Asian Biological Invasions Centre Oy (REABIC) 1 1666 1666
University of California Press 1 1141 1141
Walter de Gruyter GmbH 1 1699 1699

Overview

With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the Leibniz Association’s open access fund now looks as follows:

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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