Facts and Statistics 2014

The National Library of Finland in numbers (2014)

• Visits: 71 715
• Loans total: 399,000
• Total number of page views (www.kansalliskirjasto.fi and its language versions): 1,050,406
• Website visits (www.kansalliskirjasto.fi): 390,991
• Searches conducted for digitised material: 10.7 million
• Databases of own collections:
  • national bibliography Fennica total number of records: 960 000
  • national discography Viola total number of records: 1 040 000
  • catalogue for Finnish libraries Melinda total number of records: 6,9 million records
  • the national databases (Arto, Fennica, Melinda, Viola) put together contained approximately 10.5 million data
• Growth of National Collection (Legal Deposit Collection) in 2014:
  • books: 10 644 titles
  • born-digital publications: 20 565 files
  • ephemera (uncatalogued collection): 61 100 items
  • sheet music: 318 volumes
  • sound recordings: 2751 titles
• Total number of references on www.finna.fi: 9 million
• Digitised pages made available for customer use: 1.2 mill.
• Pages available on digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi service: 8.8 million
  • magazines: 5.4 million pages
  • newspapers: 3.2 million pages
  • ephemera: 129,400 pages
•  Total operating budget: 22.2 mill. €
• Number of staff: 264

 

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