This statistic shows the expenditures on information resources of public and private academic libraries in the United Statesin 2012. Public academic libraries spent approximately 368.5 million U.S. dollars on books, serial backfiles, and other materials.
Academic library expenditures on information resources in the United States in 2012, by type (in million U.S. dollars)
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NCES, & Institute of Education Sciences. (February 13, 2014). Academic library expenditures on information resources in the United States in 2012, by type (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/374034/expenditures-on-information-resources-academic-libraries-by-type-us/
NCES, und Institute of Education Sciences. "Academic library expenditures on information resources in the United States in 2012, by type (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 13, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374034/expenditures-on-information-resources-academic-libraries-by-type-us/
NCES, Institute of Education Sciences. (2014). Academic library expenditures on information resources in the United States in 2012, by type (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374034/expenditures-on-information-resources-academic-libraries-by-type-us/
NCES, and Institute of Education Sciences. "Academic Library Expenditures on Information Resources in The United States in 2012, by Type (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374034/expenditures-on-information-resources-academic-libraries-by-type-us/
NCES & Institute of Education Sciences, Academic library expenditures on information resources in the United States in 2012, by type (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374034/expenditures-on-information-resources-academic-libraries-by-type-us/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Academic library expenditures on information resources in the United States in 2012, by type (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], NCES, & Institute of Education Sciences, February 13, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/374034/expenditures-on-information-resources-academic-libraries-by-type-us/