Nature Communications

Nature Portfolio · Open Access· Medline

Data up to Jan 2025

Total Papers66,960

Total Citations5,361,320

Years Active1970–2024

ISSN2041-1723

EISSN20411723

Primary Fields

Impact Metrics

2-Year IF (2024)17.64

5-Year IF (2024)18.98

CiteScore (2024)13.85

Metrics computed from OpenAlex data unless marked (official).

Retraction Statistics

Retractions42

Expressions of Concern3

Corrections7

Retraction Rate0.06%

Based on Retraction Watch data. Tracked 2012–2025.

Publishing Details

LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

APC$5,090 (2025)

LanguagesENG

Data from Scopus & DOAJ.