Submitted by Stephen Kight
Would you
believe that FCPL’s total circulation in FY21 (July 1, 2020-June 30, 2021) was
the second highest ever, at just under 2.7 million items? That’s pretty
amazing, considering how the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted everyone’s regular
activities. Here is the total circulation for the past 5 years:
FY21 2,694,563
FY20 2,334,862
FY19 2,832,399
FY18 2,451,125
FY17 2,475,542
One of the
reasons for our high circulation is the increasing popularity of the eLibrary.
Here is the total eBook circulation for the past 5 years:
FY21 209,959
FY20 177,952
FY19 137,637
FY18 110,075
FY17 90,658
And here is the
total eAudiobook circulation for the past 5 years:
FY21 114,826
FY20 94,919
FY19 68,669
FY18 52,816
FY17 40,541
eMagazines have
also increased in popularity. Here is their total circulation for the past 5
years:
FY21 33,574
FY20 29,195
FY19 23,351
FY18 14,884
FY17 15,746
Finally, you
might be interested to see how circulation of physical items in the branches
has changed over the past 5 years:
CU HP PR SF
FY21 364,126 229,973 606,357 1,121,799
FY20 293,317 227,900 518,859 986,886
FY19 475,782 257,671 617,707 1,239,484
FY18 501,902 220,837 626,463 915,967
FY17 464,461 230,918 588,335 1,031,944
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