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Library Statistics, 2001-2008                
                       
    2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2008      
  Volumes Held 7,400,416 7,557,346 7,697,488 8,650,258 9,277,042 9,455,312 10,296,816      
  Total Current Serials 48,777 54,958 56,974 65,650 89,452 117,264 133,831      
  Microforms 5,520,179 5,592,973 5,658,581 5,886,769 6,176,325 6,245,400 6,345,302      
  Government Documents 188,370 190,029 191,584 192,821 193,534 194,156 175,665      
  Manuscripts and Archives 213,367 214,875 216,773 228,271 232,205 236,640 243,114      
  Cartographic Materials 133,522 134,476 135,296 135,769 138,281 138,695 139,128      
  Graphic Materials 634,075 638,156 638,423 776,781 780,832 814,224 864,228      
  Total Circulation 917,385 1,087,450 1,227,620 1,052,546 1,134,681 1,132,643 922,081      
  Total Staff 533 535 521 574 602 698 701      
  Total Library Expenditures $36,415,091 $39,114,107 $41,507,277 $46,200,379 $50,451,496 $56,938,255 $61,949,877      
                       
  Notes                    
  Source: Association of Research Libraries                  
                       
  Office of Planning and Institutional Research                
  http://www.columbia.edu/cu/opir                  
  opir@columbia.edu                    
  October 6, 2009