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Published by Dec 11, 2023
In 2021, the estimated revenue generated by libraries and archives in the United States stood at 2.45 billion U.S. dollars. This marks an increase from the previous year, when the revenue amounted to 2.29 billion U.S. dollars. It also marks the highest revenue recorded during the examined period.
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November 2022
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United States
Survey time period
2007 to 2021
Special properties
taxable and tax-exempt firms
Supplementary notes
Data for the period 2007 to 2019 has been adjusted using results of the 2007 Economic Census where applicable.
Figures have been rounded.
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