In 2021, the number of books lent by non-university members from academic libraries in Japan amounted to close to 313 thousand books. This marked a decrease compared to the previous year, when the lending volume reached approximately 1.39 million books.
Number of books lent by non-university members from academic libraries in Japan from 2012 to 2021
(in millions)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 22, 2022). Number of books lent by non-university members from academic libraries in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/710365/japan-university-libraries-public-lending-volume/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of books lent by non-university members from academic libraries in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. November 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710365/japan-university-libraries-public-lending-volume/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2022). Number of books lent by non-university members from academic libraries in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710365/japan-university-libraries-public-lending-volume/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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