The National Library of Sweden collects data on APC expenditures from universities and other research institutions in Sweden.
APC expenditures for 7 different institutions have now been made available to OpenAPC.
Contact person for the National Library is Johan Fröberg.
Cost data
The new data set provided by the National Library covers publication fees for 434 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 805 731€ and the average fee is 1 857€. The contribution also contained BPC data for one OA monograph which is not listed here.
The data originates from the following institutions:
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Dalarna University
- University of Gävle
- Linköping University
- Mälardalen University
- Malmö University
- Örebro 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 | 115 | 203704 | 1771 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 78 | 173339 | 2222 |
| IEEE | 72 | 88677 | 1232 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 17 | 41908 | 2465 |
| Optica Publishing Group | 14 | 27864 | 1990 |
| SAGE Publications | 14 | 19931 | 1424 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 6 | 14754 | 2459 |
| Informa UK Limited | 6 | 16124 | 2687 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 6 | 8181 | 1364 |
| AAAS | 5 | 19626 | 3925 |
| ASME International | 5 | 14279 | 2856 |
| Cogitatio | 5 | 4869 | 974 |
| Inderscience Publishers | 5 | 10074 | 2015 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 5 | 8714 | 1743 |
| AIP Publishing | 4 | 7857 | 1964 |
| Cappelen Damm AS - Cappelen Damm Akademisk | 4 | 1230 | 308 |
| Elsevier BV | 4 | 7184 | 1796 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 4 | 11547 | 2887 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 3 | 9592 | 3197 |
| Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 3 | 13753 | 4584 |
| World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt | 3 | 5399 | 1800 |
| American Physiological Society | 2 | 6316 | 3158 |
| American Speech Language Hearing Association | 2 | 3627 | 1813 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 2 | 5637 | 2818 |
| Hindawi Publishing Corporation | 2 | 4553 | 2276 |
| Human Kinetics | 2 | 4898 | 2449 |
| Thomas Telford Ltd. | 2 | 3863 | 1932 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 2 | 5197 | 2599 |
| Academic Conferences and Publishing International - ACPIL | 1 | 347 | 347 |
| Aditum Publishing LLC | 1 | 997 | 997 |
| American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) | 1 | 2152 | 2152 |
| American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) | 1 | 2216 | 2216 |
| American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) | 1 | 1765 | 1765 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 1 | 4893 | 4893 |
| Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) | 1 | 1800 | 1800 |
| Audio Engineering Society | 1 | 1027 | 1027 |
| Common Ground Research Networks | 1 | 530 | 530 |
| Copernicus GmbH | 1 | 885 | 885 |
| Det Kgl. Bibliotek/Royal Danish Library | 1 | 341 | 341 |
| E.U. European Publishing | 1 | 1781 | 1781 |
| Edizioni Minerva Medica | 1 | 1525 | 1525 |
| Emerald | 1 | 2767 | 2767 |
| European Society of Medicine | 1 | 3506 | 3506 |
| Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) | 1 | 394 | 394 |
| Future Medicine Ltd | 1 | 3813 | 3813 |
| Intellect | 1 | 1639 | 1639 |
| Iron and Steel Institute of Japan | 1 | 675 | 675 |
| IWA Publishing | 1 | 2049 | 2049 |
| Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) | 1 | 2669 | 2669 |
| Korean Diabetes Association | 1 | 449 | 449 |
| Mary Ann Liebert Inc | 1 | 3234 | 3234 |
| Microbiology Society | 1 | 2444 | 2444 |
| MIT Press - Journals | 1 | 1415 | 1415 |
| Modestum Limited | 1 | 892 | 892 |
| Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Library | 1 | 692 | 692 |
| Pen Academic Publishing | 1 | 193 | 193 |
| Polish Academy of Sciences Chancellery | 1 | 274 | 274 |
| Quintessenz | 1 | 1269 | 1269 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 1541 | 1541 |
| SAE International | 1 | 730 | 730 |
| Scholink Co, Ltd. | 1 | 303 | 303 |
| Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM) | 1 | 2900 | 2900 |
| Society for Neuroscience | 1 | 2048 | 2048 |
| Society for Sociological Science | 1 | 393 | 393 |
| Springer Publishing Company | 1 | 908 | 908 |
| Stockholm University Press | 1 | 634 | 634 |
| Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona | 1 | 808 | 808 |
| University of California Press | 1 | 296 | 296 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 1 | 1713 | 1713 |
| World Scientific Pub Co Pte Ltd | 1 | 2126 | 2126 |
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
