This statistic displays the distribution of book sales value by format in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2012 to 2013. Paperbacks share of sales value saw a slight decrease from 54 percent in 2012 to 51 percent in 2013.
Format distribution of book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013
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Format distribution of book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013
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The UK Books & Consumers Annual Review provides an overview on consumer book purchases in the UK. It uses data based on 80-90,000 book purchases made by a nationally representative sample of 37-38,000 book buyers a year.
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Nielsen. (July 28, 2014). Format distribution of book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/329083/format-distribution-of-book-sales-value-uk/
Nielsen. "Format distribution of book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013." Chart. July 28, 2014. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/329083/format-distribution-of-book-sales-value-uk/
Nielsen. (2014). Format distribution of book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/329083/format-distribution-of-book-sales-value-uk/
Nielsen. "Format Distribution of Book Sales Value in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2012 and 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/329083/format-distribution-of-book-sales-value-uk/
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Format distribution of book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013 [Graph], Nielsen, July 28, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/329083/format-distribution-of-book-sales-value-uk/
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