The statistic shows the distribution of publisher sales of books (both physical and digital) in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, broken down by category. In 2019, 38 percent of the publisher sales were generated from academic and professional books, while non-fiction and reference books sales accounted for 27 percent. The lowest shares of books sales were from ELT and school books, both at nine percent.
Distribution of publisher sales of books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by category
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Publishers Association. (July 22, 2020). Distribution of publisher sales of books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/305687/distribution-of-book-sales-by-category-uk/
Publishers Association. "Distribution of publisher sales of books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by category." Chart. July 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305687/distribution-of-book-sales-by-category-uk/
Publishers Association. (2020). Distribution of publisher sales of books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305687/distribution-of-book-sales-by-category-uk/
Publishers Association. "Distribution of Publisher Sales of Books in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Category." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305687/distribution-of-book-sales-by-category-uk/
Publishers Association, Distribution of publisher sales of books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by category Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305687/distribution-of-book-sales-by-category-uk/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Distribution of publisher sales of books in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by category [Graph], Publishers Association, July 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/305687/distribution-of-book-sales-by-category-uk/
