As of March 2019, fictional books were the most popular type of book for 84 percent of readers in the Philippines. At the same time, only 15 percent read popular science books.
Leading genres of books in the Philippines as of March 2019
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Methodology: The report was based on the internal data of a global e-commerce platform Picodi.com regarding transactions in online bookstores and a survey conducted in March 2019 among 7,800 respondents from 41 countries.
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Picodi. (April 15, 2019). Leading genres of books in the Philippines as of March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1088534/philippines-most-popular-books-literature-by-type/
Picodi. "Leading genres of books in the Philippines as of March 2019." Chart. April 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1088534/philippines-most-popular-books-literature-by-type/
Picodi. (2019). Leading genres of books in the Philippines as of March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1088534/philippines-most-popular-books-literature-by-type/
Picodi. "Leading Genres of Books in The Philippines as of March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1088534/philippines-most-popular-books-literature-by-type/
Picodi, Leading genres of books in the Philippines as of March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1088534/philippines-most-popular-books-literature-by-type/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Leading genres of books in the Philippines as of March 2019 [Graph], Picodi, April 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1088534/philippines-most-popular-books-literature-by-type/