| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1957 |
|
New Worlds Science Fiction, January 1957 | Nova Publications Ltd. | MAGAZINE | 52 |
| 1962 |
|
Billenium | Berkley Medallion | Collection | 74 |
| 1964 |
|
Connoisseur's Science Fiction | Penguin Books | Anthology | 124 |
| December 1964 |
|
Tyrannei der Uhren ...und andere Utopia-Kurzgeschichten | Pabel | Anthology | 35 |
| 1966 |
|
Connoisseur's Science Fiction | Penguin Books (US) | Anthology | 124 |
| 1966 |
|
Connoisseur's Science Fiction | Penguin Books | Anthology | 124 |
| October 1967 |
|
The Disaster Area | Jonathan Cape | Collection | |
| 1969 |
|
The Disaster Area | Panther | Collection | 31 |
| 1970 |
|
Billenium | Marabout | Collection | 111 |
| September 1971 |
|
Chronopolis and Other Stories | G. P. Putnam's Sons | Collection | 183 |
| November 1971 |
|
Chronopolis and Other Stories | G. P. Putnam's Sons / SFBC | Collection | 175 |
| August 1972 |
|
Chronopolis | Berkley Medallion | Collection | 218 |
| August 1972 |
|
Chronopolis | Berkley Medallion | Collection | 218 |
| 1973 |
|
The Disaster Area | Panther | Collection | 31 |
| 1973 |
|
De wachtvelden | Meulenhoff | Collection | 5 |
| 1974 |
|
As Tomorrow Becomes Today | Prentice-Hall | Anthology | 329 |
| 1974 |
|
Billenium | Marabout | Collection | 111 |
| 1974 |
|
As Tomorrow Becomes Today | Prentice-Hall | Anthology | 329 |
| February 1976 |
|
Connoisseur's Science Fiction | Penguin Books | Anthology | 124 |
| April 1977 |
|
The Best of J. G. Ballard | Orbit / Futura | Collection | 9 |
| October 1978 |
|
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | Collection | 1 |
| October 1978 |
|
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | Collection | 1 |
| 1979 |
|
The Disaster Area | Triad Panther | Collection | 31 |
| April 1979 |
|
Urania #779 | Mondadori | MAGAZINE | 25 |
| May 1979 |
|
Chronopolis | Berkley Books | Collection | 209 |
| August 1983 |
|
Das Katastrophengebiet | Suhrkamp | Collection | 26 |
| 1984 |
|
The Disaster Area | Jonathan Cape | Collection | 33 |
| 1985 |
|
The Disaster Area | Triad Granada | Collection | 31 |
| December 1985 |
|
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard | Washington Square Press | Collection | 1 |
| August 1986 |
|
Das Leben der Erdbewohner | Luchterhand | Anthology | 17 |
| July 1989 |
|
Orion Orfeu, #3 | Teatrul Liric Craiova | MAGAZINE | 4 |
| 1990 |
|
Рай земной | Радуга | Anthology | 68 |
| June 1990 |
|
Der Garten der Zeit: Die besten Science-fiction-Erzählungen | Suhrkamp | Collection | 276 |
| January 1991 |
|
La région du désastre | J'ai Lu | Collection | 35 |
| March 1992 |
|
The Disaster Area | Paladin | Collection | |
| July 1993 |
|
Anticipația CPSF 501 | Știință & Tehnică | MAGAZINE | 14 |
| March 1995 |
|
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard | Owl Books / Henry Holt | Collection | 1 |
| 1999 |
|
Phantastische Bibliothek: Die andere Zukunft | Suhrkamp | Omnibus | |1.2 |
| July 2001 |
|
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard | Picador USA | Collection | 1 |
| November 2001 |
|
The Complete Short Stories | Flamingo | Collection | 23 |
| November 2002 |
|
The Complete Short Stories | Flamingo | Collection | 23 |
| April 2007 |
|
Die Stimmen der Zeit | Heyne | Collection | 45 |
| September 2009 |
|
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard | W. W. Norton & Company | Collection | 23 |
| 2010 |
|
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard | W. W. Norton & Company | Collection | 23 |
| June 2012 |
|
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard | W. W. Norton & Company | Collection | |05 |
| July 2014 |
|
The Best Short Stories of J. G. Ballard | Holt Paperbacks | Collection | |
| August 2014 |
|
The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard | Audible Studios | Collection | |23 |