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Last update: 08.04.2024

Facts and Figures 2023

Library Collections


321.380 Books & Non-Book Material (+3% to 2022)


664.600 E-Books (+13% to 2022)


159.691 E-Journals & other E-Resources (+31% to 2022)


738 Individual Journal Subscriptions (-1% to 2022)


26.178 Bound Journals & Journal Issues (+2% to 2022)


391 E-Collections (+2% to 2022)


 

Usage Electronic


1.115.282 Total Downloads (+1% to 2022)


 462.711 Catalogue Searches (+16% to 2022)


 179.626 Reserve Collections Events (+10% to 2022)


 

Usage Physical


337.703 Library Visits (+35% to 2022)


50.954 Loans (+1% to 2022)


2.228 Interlibrary Loans to users (+11% to 2022)


1.194 Interlibrary Loans to other libraries (+15% to 2022)


6.875 Equipment Loans (+60% to 2022)

  • 4.908 Cloudbooks in-house (+43% to 2022)

3.950 Total Active Users (+6% to 2022)

  • 3.303 Active Internal Users (+5% to 2022)
  • 647 Active External Users (+11% to 2022)

 

Information Literacy


335 Total Hours (+30% to 2022)

  • 147 Hours for Individual Sessions (+86% to 2022)
  • 188 Hours for Courses (+5% to 2022)

1.720 Participants (+31% to 2022)


 

unibz Publications


32.443 Records in BIA (+50% to 2022)

  • 19.950 unibz records (+45% to 2022)
  • 9.045 EURAC Research records (+16% to 2022)
  • 3.448 Laimburg Research records

91.694 File Views/Downloads in BIA (+48% to 2022)


186.453 Record Views in BIA (+36% to 2022)


28 Book publishing contracts with external publishers (+8% to 2022)


75 unibz Open Access article funding requests (-13% to 2022)


131 unibz Open Access articles funded by transformative agreements (+126% to 2022)


 

Library Staff


23,05 FTE Library Staff


4,6 FTE Outsourced Library Staff


0,6 FTE Insourced Library Staff


 

Campus Library Bozen-Bolzano


649 Seats


6.040 m²


10.714 Shelf Meters


18 Carrels


2 PCs, OPACs


182 Cloudbooks


1 Self Check


1 Book Scanner


9 Group Rooms


 

Campus Library Brixen-Bressanone


195 Seats


1.527 m² 


3.187 Shelf Meters


2 PCs, OPACs 


50 Cloudbooks


1 Self Check


1 Book Scanner


2 Group Rooms


2 LIM


Campus Library Bruneck-Brunico


95 Seats


686 


666 Shelf Meters 


6 Carrels 


4 PCs 


24 Cloudbooks 


2 Self Check


1 Group Room