One yuan equals approximately 0.14 U.S. dollars and 0.12 euros (as of July 2025). Figures are only based on libraries that report to the Ministry of Education. Figures for earlier years have been taken from previous publications.
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Leading academic libraries China 2023, by expenditure on literature resources
The statistic displays the academic libraries with the largest expenditure on literature resources in China in 2023. In 2023, the library of Sun Yat-sen University had spent about * million yuan on literature resources, ranking first among universities and colleges in China.
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Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). (April 15, 2025). Leading academic libraries in China as of 2023, ranked by expenditure on literature resources (in million yuan) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/715093/china-leading-academic-libraries-by-expenditure-on-literature-resources/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). "Leading academic libraries in China as of 2023, ranked by expenditure on literature resources (in million yuan)." Chart. April 15, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/715093/china-leading-academic-libraries-by-expenditure-on-literature-resources/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). (2025). Leading academic libraries in China as of 2023, ranked by expenditure on literature resources (in million yuan). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/715093/china-leading-academic-libraries-by-expenditure-on-literature-resources/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL). "Leading Academic Libraries in China as of 2023, Ranked by Expenditure on Literature Resources (in Million Yuan)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Apr 2025, /statistics/715093/china-leading-academic-libraries-by-expenditure-on-literature-resources/
Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL), Leading academic libraries in China as of 2023, ranked by expenditure on literature resources (in million yuan) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/715093/china-leading-academic-libraries-by-expenditure-on-literature-resources/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Leading academic libraries in China as of 2023, ranked by expenditure on literature resources (in million yuan) [Graph], Steering Committee for Academic Libraries of China (SCAL), April 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/715093/china-leading-academic-libraries-by-expenditure-on-literature-resources/
