Customers of bookstores located in Moscow and Saint Petersburg spent more than those in other regions of Russia in January 2023. Over 60 percent of consumers in the country's two largest cities spent at least 501 Russian rubles on average in bookstores, while the largest share of buyers in other localities nationwide expended less than 300 Russian rubles.
Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2023, by price category and region
The share of "more than 2,000 RUB" for Moscow and Saint Petersburg was calculated manually by summing up the following shares: "2,001 RUB-3,000 RUB," "3,001-4,000 RUB," "4,001-5,000 RUB," and "more than 5,000 RUB," as provided by the source.
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Russian Book Union. (June 22, 2023). Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2023, by price category and region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/
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Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2023, by price category and region [Graph], Russian Book Union, June 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/