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The BC in figures

Descriptive data

Budget 2024 (extended 2023)

11.684.706,36 €

Area Hospital street headquarters

11.578 m2

Area Villarroel service building

2.780 m2

Linear meters of shelving

66.017 m

Seats (reading points)

168

Collection volume (documents)

4.881.143

Preserved digital collection volume

  139,26 TB

 

2021

2022

2023

Users with card

303.283

304.865

306.774

Staff

153

155

164

Impact and visibility

 

2021

2022

2023

Advising institutions

1.169

1.526

1.998

Origin of digital collection's remote users

Catalonia

51,27%

Spain

25,93%

Europe

7,72%

Rest of the world

10,68%

Non set

4,41%

Origin of catalogue's remote users

Catalonia

60,06%

Spain

28,2%

Europe

6,27%

Rest of the world

5,47%

Non set

0%

Indicators

 

2021

2022

2023

User satisfaction

*

9,1

8,9

Compliance of chart of services' commitments

96,3%

98,2%

96,8%

Users onsite, web, and social networks

3.652.685

3.189.115

3.904.693

Catalogue queries 

1.662.263

1.776.478

1.699.731

Face-to-face and virtual visits to the activities, live

5.060

11.846

16.381

Virtual visits to the activities, deferred

3.201

3.609

1.420

Activities (visits, acts, exhibitions and Open Day) 

206

371

379

Documents supplied/consulted (originals and reproductions) 

3.507.006

3.007.566

3.549.858

BC documents consulted on Google Books

7.343.386

7.169.305

6.231.786

Material delivered electronically

16,90%

15,26%

13,31%

Exhibitions loans (ehxibitions/pieces)

17/79

26/195

14/115

Documents acquired (purchase, donation, Legal Deposit, and exchange)

161.230

127.113

153.457

Processed documents (news, duplicates, rejected)

115.683

127.899

142.916

Digital images created

68.417

468.402

452.588

Legal Diposit numbers assigned

24.648

28.140

26.301

ISSN numbers assigned

356

311

325

CANTIC records created (by BC)

16.291

22.521

28.742

CANTIC records created (total)

19.919

26.695

36.253

CIP records created

122

112

110

Opening days per year

272

288

290

Average sick leave per staff member

17,26

30,18

**

* In 2021, no user assessment survey was conducted.

** Pending data.

Projects and portals

ARCA

MDC

CANTIC

PADICAT

Catalònica

Patrimoni d'Editors i Editats

Europeana

Premsa Catalana Digitalitzada

Fem Memòria

RACO

Fons de la il·lustració i el còmic

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Google Llibres

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