In 2023, around 70.2 million new issues of books were put into circulation in South Korea. This was about 10 million less than in 2021. The largest share of new issues that year were children's books.
Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea from 2019 to 2023
(in millions)
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Korean Publishers Association. (May 13, 2024). Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372807/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation/
Korean Publishers Association. "Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. May 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372807/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation/
Korean Publishers Association. (2024). Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372807/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation/
Korean Publishers Association. "Number of New Book Issues Put into Circulation in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372807/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation/
Korean Publishers Association, Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372807/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea from 2019 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Korean Publishers Association, May 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372807/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation/