This statistic shows the expenditures of public and private academic libraries in the United States, sorted by category. During fiscal year 2012, public academic libraries spent about 445.45 million U.S. dollars on operating expenditures.
Academic library expenditures in the United States in 2012, by category (in billion U.S. dollars)
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NCES, & Institute of Education Sciences. (February 13, 2014). Academic library expenditures in the United States in 2012, by category (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/374020/expenditures-of-academic-libraries-by-category-us/
NCES, und Institute of Education Sciences. "Academic library expenditures in the United States in 2012, by category (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 13, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374020/expenditures-of-academic-libraries-by-category-us/
NCES, Institute of Education Sciences. (2014). Academic library expenditures in the United States in 2012, by category (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374020/expenditures-of-academic-libraries-by-category-us/
NCES, and Institute of Education Sciences. "Academic Library Expenditures in The United States in 2012, by Category (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374020/expenditures-of-academic-libraries-by-category-us/
NCES & Institute of Education Sciences, Academic library expenditures in the United States in 2012, by category (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/374020/expenditures-of-academic-libraries-by-category-us/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Academic library expenditures in the United States in 2012, by category (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], NCES, & Institute of Education Sciences, February 13, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/374020/expenditures-of-academic-libraries-by-category-us/