New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Water Resources

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Water Research21.213
2 Desalination16.469
3 npj Clean Water13.698
4 Water Resources and Industry13.543
5 International Soil and Water Conservation Research13.528
6 Journal of Hydrology12.370
7 Agricultural Water Management11.918
8 CATENA11.096
9 Applied Water Science10.361
10 Ocean & Coastal Management10.340
11 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water10.139
12 Hydrology and Earth System Sciences9.917
13 Water Resources Research9.006
14 Journal of Water Process Engineering8.754
15 International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction8.472
16 Environmental Modelling & Software8.289
17 Water Research X8.254
18 Water Resources Management8.092
19 Exposure and Health7.807
20 Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences7.682
21 International Journal of Disaster Risk Science7.666
22 Advances in Water Resources7.166
23 Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk7.117
24 Journal of Contaminant Hydrology7.105
25 Physics and Chemistry of the Earth6.943
26 Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment6.195
27 Environmental Toxicology6.186
28 Natural Hazards6.023
29 International Journal of Sediment Research5.848
30 Water Science and Technology5.810
31 Water5.808
32 Journal of Water and Climate Change5.738
33 Environmental Geochemistry and Health5.384
34 Hydrology Research5.241
35 Environmental Earth Sciences5.213
36 Irrigation Science5.203
37 Journal of Hydro-Environment Research5.175
38 Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management5.048
39 Water Resources and Economics5.041
40 Hydrological Sciences Journal-Journal des Sciences Hydrologiques4.811
41 Water Air and Soil Pollution4.725
42 Hydrological Processes4.719
43 Journal of Flood Risk Management4.454
44 Natural Hazards Review4.288
45 Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology4.243
46 Hydrogeology Journal4.138
47 Water Supply4.130
48 Journal of Hydroinformatics4.036
49 Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies4.014
50 China Ocean Engineering3.975
51 Journal of Soil and Water Conservation3.799
52 Water Policy3.680
53 Journal of the American Water Resources Association3.646
54 Journal of Hydrologic Engineering3.597
55 Journal of Hydraulic Engineering3.534
56 Vadose Zone Journal3.529
57 Journal of Pipeline Systems Engineering and Practice3.454
58 Water Environment Research3.361
59 Mine Water and the Environment3.327
60 Ecohydrology3.298
61 Soil and Water Research3.252
62 Journal of Hydraulic Research3.167
63 Environmental Fluid Mechanics3.101
64 Journal of Water SAnitation and Hygiene for Development3.086
65 River Research and Applications3.078
66 Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems3.049
67 Environmental Science-Water Research & Technology3.027
68 International Journal of Water Resources Development3.025
69 Journal of Waterway Port Coastal and Ocean Engineering2.928
70 Urban Water Journal2.791
71 Wetlands Ecology and Management2.784
72 Groundwater2.758
73 Water and Environment Journal2.746
74 Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering2.497
75 Canadian Water Resources Journal2.458
76 Water International2.430
77 Irrigation and Drainage2.362
78 Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Water Management1.846
79 Clean-Soil Air Water1.632
80 Lake and Reservoir Management1.598
81 Water Resources1.535
82 Grundwasser1.529
83 Water Economics and Policy1.354
84 Engenharia Sanitaria e Ambiental1.302
85 Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation1.265
86 Tecnologia y Ciencias del Agua0.485
87 Journal Awwa0.344
88 Wasserwirtschaft0.184
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