Table 1 Key university of Illinois...

Table 1

Key university of Illinois Urbana-Champaign library statistics from the last 5 fiscal years

	FY23	FY22	FY21^a	FY20^b	FY19
Visitors (gate count)	3,205,463	1,781,544	30,250	2,588,140	4,723,863
Books digitized and available from Google Books, Internet Archive and HathiTrust	930,771	902,784	871,700	869,434	810,751
Items circulated	138,967	133,675	33,581	217,249	322,962
Reference questions answered	42,728	40,053	24,107	47,680	58,158
Electronic downloads^c	8,235,151	7,960,247	7,913,393	9,215,841	7,169,009

	FY23	FY22	FY21^a	FY20^b	FY19
Visitors (gate count)	3,205,463	1,781,544	30,250	2,588,140	4,723,863
Books digitized and available from Google Books, Internet Archive and HathiTrust	930,771	902,784	871,700	869,434	810,751
Items circulated	138,967	133,675	33,581	217,249	322,962
Reference questions answered	42,728	40,053	24,107	47,680	58,158
Electronic downloads^c	8,235,151	7,960,247	7,913,393	9,215,841	7,169,009

Note(s): ^aFY20 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020) service usage was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

^bFY21 (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021) service usage was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

^cNumber of successful full-text article requests (journals) as defined in the COUNTER 5 Code of Practice

The University of Illinois’ fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30. For example, “FY23” represents the time period of July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023

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