Books published per country per year
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) monitors both the number and type of books published per country per year as an important index of standard of living and education, and of a country's self-awareness.[1]
List of countries
In descending order of number of new titles per year, as of the latest year available, sometimes "new titles and editions"
Rank | Country | Year | Titles | Notes | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
2013 | 440,000 | New titles and re-editions | [2] |
2 | ![]() |
2013 | 304,912 | New titles and re-editions | [2] |
3 | ![]() |
2011 | 184,000 | New and revised | [3] |
4 | ![]() |
2013 | 101,981 | 120,512 total | [4] |
5 | ![]() |
2013 | 90,000 | total: revised editions not included; 26% in Hindi, 24% in English, and the rest in other Indian languages | [5][6] |
6 | ![]() |
2013 | 82,589 | New | [7] |
7 | ![]() |
2011 | 82,048 | New | [3] |
8 | ![]() |
2014 | 72,871 | 1 January 2012 to 15 October 2012; 53,958 total | [8][9] |
9 | ![]() |
2013 | 61,966 | New | [10] |
10 | ![]() |
2014 | 47,589 | New | [11] |
11 | ![]() |
2011 | 44,000 | 74,244 total | [3][12] |
12 | ![]() |
2014 | 50,752 | Total | [13] |
13 | ![]() |
2011 | 41,902 | New | [3] |
14 | ![]() |
2014 | 28,234 | [14] | |
15 | ![]() |
2010 | 28,084 | 43,258 total | [15] |
16 | ![]() |
2014 | 28,010 | New | [16] |
17 | ![]() |
2009 | 24,589 | [17] | |
18 | ![]() |
2009 | 24,000+ | [17] | |
19 | ![]() |
2012 | 20,792 | 57,473 total | [18] |
20 | ![]() |
1996 | 19,900 | [19] | |
21 | ![]() |
2011 | 18,985 | [20] | |
22 | ![]() |
2014 | 18,870 | 32,480 total | [21] |
23 | ![]() |
2011 | 17,923 | [22] | |
24 | ![]() |
2014 | 16,502 | Only physical Dutch new titles | [23] |
25 | ![]() |
2008 | 14,984 | [24] | |
26 | ![]() |
2004 | 14,790 | [25] | |
27 | ![]() |
2005 | 14,603 | [26] | |
28 | ![]() |
1991 | 13,913 | [27] | |
29 | ![]() |
2006 | 13,656 | [28] | |
30 | ![]() |
2009 | 13,607 | [17] | |
31 | ![]() |
2009 | 12,885 | [29] | |
32 | ![]() |
1996 | 12,352 | [27] | |
33 | ![]() |
2010 | 12,334 | 13,294 total | [30] |
34 | ![]() |
2001 | 12,156 | [31] | |
35 | ![]() |
2007 | 12,000+ | [32] | |
36 | ![]() |
2012 | 11,645 | [33] | |
37 | ![]() |
2006 | 9,400 | [34] | |
38 | ![]() |
2000 | 9,022 | [35] | |
39 | ![]() |
2013 | 8,411 | [36] | |
40 | ![]() |
1996 | 8,056 | [27] | |
41 | ![]() |
1996 | 7,868 | [27] | |
42 | ![]() |
2012 | 7,521 | 23,948 total | [37] |
43 | ![]() |
2002 | 6,826 | [38] | |
44 | ![]() |
2012 | 5,641 | 6,045 total | [39] |
45 | ![]() |
1995 | 5,418 | [40] | |
46 | ![]() |
1996 | 4,115 | [41] | |
47 | ![]() |
2006 | 4,101 | [42] | |
48 | ![]() |
2010 | 4,074 | 30,857 total | [43] |
49 | ![]() |
1996 | 3,900 | [41] | |
50 | ![]() |
2012 | 3,811 | Total; 2,943 in Urdu and 868 in English | [44] |
51 | ![]() |
2005 | 3,686 | [45] | |
52 | ![]() |
1993 | 3,660 | [41] | |
53 | ![]() |
2003 | 3,600 | [46] | |
54 | ![]() |
2010 | 2,854 | 4,164 total | [47] |
55 | ![]() |
1990 | 2,795 | [41] | |
56 | ![]() |
2003 | 2,061 | [31] | |
57 | ![]() |
2001 | 2,000 | [31] | |
58 | ![]() |
1996 | 1,965 | [27] | |
59 | ![]() |
2007 | 1,533 | [48] | |
60 | ![]() |
1996 | 1,507 | [41] | |
61 | ![]() |
2003 | 1,488 | [31] | |
62 | ![]() |
2003 | 1,315 | [31] | |
63 | ![]() |
1991 | 1,314 | [40] | |
64 | ![]() |
1996 | 1,226 | [41] | |
65 | ![]() |
2004 | 1,138 | [49] | |
66 | ![]() |
1996 | 1,003 | [41] | |
67 | ![]() |
1996 | 930 | [41] | |
68 | ![]() |
1996 | 918 | [40] | |
69 | ![]() |
1996 | 720 | [40] | |
70 | ![]() |
2003 | 705 | [31] | |
71 | ![]() |
1996 | 670 | [40] | |
72 | ![]() |
2003 | 605 | [31] | |
73 | ![]() |
2003 | 584 | [31] | |
74 | ![]() |
1998 | 581 | [41] | |
75 | ![]() |
1996 | 542 | [41] | |
76 | ![]() |
1996 | 511 | [41] | |
77 | ![]() |
2003 | 506 | [31] | |
78 | ![]() |
1994 | 450 | [41] | |
79 | ![]() |
2003 | 446 | [31] | |
80 | ![]() |
1998 | 420 | [41] | |
81 | ![]() |
1995 | 404 | [27] | |
82 | ![]() |
1994 | 401 | [50] | |
83 | ![]() |
1996 | 396 | [41] | |
84 | ![]() |
2003 | 390 | [31] | |
85 | ![]() |
1991 | 381 | [27] | |
86 | ![]() |
2003 | 306 | [31] | |
87 | ![]() |
1994 | 300 | [40] | |
88 | ![]() |
1993 | 293 | [41] | |
89 | ![]() |
2003 | 290 | [31] | |
90 | ![]() |
1996 | 288 | [40] | |
91 | ![]() |
1992 | 285 | [41] | |
92 | ![]() |
2003 | 250 | [31] | |
93 | ![]() |
1991 | 240 | [40] | |
94 | ![]() |
1992 | 232 | [40] | |
95 | ![]() |
1996 | 228 | [27] | |
96 | ![]() |
1996 | 209 | [41] | |
97 | ![]() |
1992 | 196 | [41] | |
98 | ![]() |
1990 | 172 | [40] | |
99 | ![]() |
1991 | 158 | [40] | |
100 | ![]() |
1996 | 132 | [41] | |
101 | ![]() |
1991 | 122 | [50] | |
102 | ![]() |
1996 | 119 | [40] | |
103 | ![]() |
1996 | 117 | [40] | |
104 | ![]() |
1996 | 114 | [41] | |
105 | ![]() |
1990 | 106 | [40] | |
106 | ![]() |
1993 | 106 | [40] | |
107 | ![]() |
2009 | 91 | [17] | |
108 | ![]() |
1995 | 88 | [41] | |
109 | ![]() |
1994 | 84 | [40] | |
110 | ![]() |
1996 | 80 | [40] | |
— | ![]() |
1992 | 69 | [40] | |
111 | ![]() |
1992 | 64 | [40] | |
112 | ![]() |
1994 | 57 | [27] | |
113 | ![]() |
1996 | 47 | [19] | |
114 | ![]() |
1996 | 42 | [19] | |
115 | ![]() |
1990 | 41 | [27] | |
116 | ![]() |
1996 | 40 | [41] | |
117 | ![]() |
1992 | 28 | [40] | |
118 | ![]() |
1994 | 26 | [40] | |
119 | ![]() |
1995 | 22 | [40] | |
120 | ![]() |
1995 | 14 | [40] | |
121 | ![]() |
1996 | 14 | [40] | |
122 | ![]() |
1996 | 12 | [40] | |
123 | ![]() |
1996 | 7 | [41] | |
TOTAL: approximately 2,200,000
References
- ↑ Wresch, William. Have and Have-Nots in the Information Age. Rutgers University Press, 1996, p. 39
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- 1 2 3 4 EUROPEAN BOOK PUBLISHING STATISTICS Archived October 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Federal Agency of Publishing and Mass Media , Book Publishing in Russia. (In Russian)
- ↑ "Book Market in India" (PDF). 2013-11-30. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
- ↑ http://www.internationalpublishers.org/images/annual-reports/ipa_ar_online.pdf
- ↑ 出版年鑑 2014年版 (In Japanese)
- ↑ . "Iranian's Book News Agency"
- ↑ . "Library of Congress, Overseas Offices"
- ↑ Fabrizio Maria Arosio (15 January 2015). "Books production and reading in Italy" (PDF). Istat - National institute of statistic. Retrieved 2015-01-31.
- ↑ "Korean publishers association official statistics". Kpa21.or.kr. Retrieved 2015-03-29. | In Korean)
- ↑ http://www.idescat.cat/pub/?id=aec&n=768&lang=en
- ↑ . Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- ↑ Tim Coronel. "The Market Down Under". Thorpe-Bowker. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- ↑ Government Information Office, Republic of China (Taiwan) "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2013-06-13., 2011 Publication Yearbook. (In English)
- ↑ "Cámara Argentina del Libro - statistics 2014". Retrieved 2014-03-29.
- 1 2 3 4 "ASEAN book publishers association report 2010" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ estadao.com.br Archived October 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
- 1 2 3 "Book production: number of titles by UDC classes". UNESCO Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on 2004-03-28.
- ↑ "Statistical Yearbook of the Cezech Republic 2012" (PDF). http://www.czso.cz/. Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 25 October 2014. External link in
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(help) - ↑ Polish Book Institute.
- ↑ "Malaysian Book Publishers Association - Country Report Malaysia 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ Koninklijke Vereniging van het Boekenvak
- ↑ Autori: Mirabela Tiron , Izabela Badarau (2009-12-04). "La fiecare miliard de euro din PIB, in Romania se publica 113 titluri noi de carti, la fel ca in Anglia". Ziarul Financiar. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ Overall state of book publishing in Ukraine (In Ukrainian).
- ↑ "Hong Kong: Books & Periodicals". Abigraf.org.br. 2006-07-24. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 INE
- ↑ "Annual Report on the State of the Book Trade in FINLAND in 2007" (PDF). Icyb2008.com. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ Belarusian Book Chamber, news section for 28 January 2010. (In Belarusian)
- ↑ "Cámara Colombiana del Libro -statistics 2010" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 | "Producción Y Comercio Internacional Del Libro En Centro América" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ "SBPA - Publishing in Singapore" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ "Magyarország könyvtermelése". Retrieved 2013-04-04.
- ↑ , ČTK 29.07.2007 16:54, Slovak Newspaper Pravda
- ↑ "the cultural industries in Egypt (2002". CiteSeerX 10.1.1.106.1733
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- ↑ The National Library of Israel.
- ↑ "CANIEM statistics 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- ↑ "Arab books and human development", Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ), Spring, 2004, Eugene Rogan
- ↑ "Cámara Chilena del Libro - statistics 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-11-18.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 UNESCO "Africa" Archived June 18, 2006, at the Wayback Machine., Book production: number of titles by UDC classes, UNESCO Institute of Statistics
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 ""Asia", Book production: number of titles by UDC classes". UNESCO Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on 2009-02-05.
- ↑ "Cámara Peruana del Libro - Compendio Estadistico Sobre El Libro En El Perú" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ "Svenska Förläggareföreningen - statistics 2010" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ THE PAKISTAN NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY 2012 Archived November 5, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Lebanon - Book Production Data Archived October 31, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ New Zealand gov publications| Archived May 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Cámara Ecuatoriana del Libro - El Libro En El Ecuador" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-14.
- ↑ "Statistical summary of material published in Iceland in the year 2007". Icelandic National Bibliography. National and University Library of Iceland. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
- ↑ Frankfurt Book Fair. "Information on the Syrian book market". Retrieved 12 April 2011.
- 1 2 UNESCO "Oceania" Archived June 18, 2006, at the Wayback Machine., Book production: number of titles by UDC classes, UNESCO Institute of Statistics
Further reading
- Wresch, William. Have and Have-Nots in the Information Age. Rutgers University Press, 1996. ISBN 0-8135-2370-2
External links
- IPA. "IPA Annual Report 2014", International Publishers Association, retrieved October 25, 2014
- Alison Flood. "UK publishes more books per capita than any other country, report shows" The Guardian, retrieved October 25, 2014
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