Over the forecast period until 2029, the number of readers is forecast to exhibit fluctuations among the two segments. Only for the segment eBooks, a significant increase can be observed over the forecast period. Here, the number of readers exhibits a difference of 1.32 million users between 2019 and 2029.
Data provided by Statista Market Insights are estimates.
Definition:
The books market encompasses a broad spectrum of activities related to the creation, distribution, and consumption of written content. It involves authors and publishers who produce literary works spanning various genres and topics. These works are made available to readers through physical formats like printed books and digital formats such as eBooks and audiobooks. Additionally, the market includes retailers and online platforms that facilitate the sale and dissemination of these literary products to consumers worldwide.
Structure:
The books market encompasses a diverse array of literary formats tailored to different consumer preferences and needs. It includes eBooks, which offer digital versions of written content accessible via electronic devices like e-readers, tablets, and smartphones. Physical books, comprising traditional printed copies, remain a cornerstone of the market, providing tangible reading experiences sought after by many readers. Furthermore, audiobooks, in audio format, cater to audiences desiring immersive literary experiences through spoken-word recordings of textual content.
Additional Information:
The market comprises revenues, readers, average revenue per user, and penetration rates. Revenues are generated through purchases and subscriptions. Key players in the market are companies, such as Amazon (Kindle and Audible), Barnes & Noble, and Apple Books.
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Statista. (November 12, 2024). Number of book readers in Russia from 2019 to 2029, by segment (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1272242/number-book-users-russia-segment
Statista. "Number of book readers in Russia from 2019 to 2029, by segment (in millions)." Chart. November 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1272242/number-book-users-russia-segment
Statista. (2024). Number of book readers in Russia from 2019 to 2029, by segment (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1272242/number-book-users-russia-segment
Statista. "Number of Book Readers in Russia from 2019 to 2029, by Segment (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/forecasts/1272242/number-book-users-russia-segment
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