The Forschungszentrum Jülich collects publication cost data from German institutions as part of the DFG programme “Open Access Publication Funding”.
When reporting their publication costs, the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin had agreed to share the data with OpenAPC as well. This data has now been transferred and integrated.
Contact person for the data set is Dr. phil. Marcel Wrzesinski.
Cost data
The new data covers APCs for 633 article (293 unrelated to any agreement, 340 published under an agreement like DEAL).
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 210 | 505268 | 2406 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 93 | 300191 | 3228 |
| MDPI AG | 87 | 231071 | 2656 |
| Elsevier BV | 76 | 218470 | 2875 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 52 | 137532 | 2645 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 22 | 57805 | 2628 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 20 | 62746 | 3137 |
| Informa UK Limited | 13 | 35979 | 2768 |
| JMIR Publications Inc. | 12 | 31084 | 2590 |
| BMJ | 10 | 26613 | 2661 |
| Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) | 4 | 15307 | 3827 |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 3 | 12895 | 4298 |
| IMR Press | 3 | 6590 | 2197 |
| AME Publishing Company | 2 | 3038 | 1519 |
| American Society for Clinical Investigation | 2 | 8020 | 4010 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 2 | 6009 | 3004 |
| BioScientifica | 2 | 3927 | 1964 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press | 2 | 2220 | 1110 |
| European Respiratory Society (ERS) | 2 | 1194 | 597 |
| German Medical Science | 2 | 1200 | 600 |
| SAGE Publications | 2 | 4037 | 2019 |
| American Medical Association (AMA) | 1 | 3310 | 3310 |
| American Society of Hematology | 1 | 4129 | 4129 |
| Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) | 1 | 1664 | 1664 |
| E.U. European Publishing | 1 | 2082 | 2082 |
| eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd | 1 | 2185 | 2185 |
| Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica) | 1 | 2737 | 2737 |
| Ivyspring International Publisher | 1 | 3287 | 3287 |
| Optica Publishing Group | 1 | 3525 | 3525 |
| Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) | 1 | 2767 | 2767 |
| Society for Neuroscience | 1 | 3255 | 3255 |
| Ubiquity Press, Ltd. | 1 | 1833 | 1833 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 1 | 708 | 708 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
