Group · NACE Rev. 2.1
91.1 Library and archive activities
active
Includes
- documentation and information activities of libraries and archives of all kinds, including reading, listening and viewing rooms, providing library and archive services to the general public or to a specific public (e.g. students, scientists, staff members)
- operation of public archives (at governmental, regional or local level) or of private archives (artists’, historians’, writers’ archives, etc.)
- organisation of a library collection, whether specialised or not, cataloguing collections
- lending and storage of books, maps, periodicals, films, records, tapes, works of art, archives, etc.
- retrieval activities in order to comply with information requests, etc.
Excludes
- conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, see 91.30
What changed from NACE Rev. 2
Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):
| NACE Rev. 2 origin | Heading (Rev. 2) | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91.0 | Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities | NACE Rev. 2 group 91.0 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 groups 91.1, 91.2, 91.4 | 1:3 |
Classes within 91.1
| Code | Heading |
|---|---|
| 91.11 | Library activities |
| 91.12 | Archive activities |
Related codes
Reference data
| Code | 91.1 |
|---|---|
| Level | Group |
| Parent | 91 |
| Classification | NACE Rev. 2.1 |
| Legal basis | Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137 |
| Source | Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform) |
| Data checked | 2026-07-20 |