This statistic displays distribution of adult fiction book sales value by genre in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013. In 2012, erotic fiction accounted for 15 percent of sales value in the UK. This share fell to 5 percent in 2013.
Genre distribution of adult fiction book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013
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). Genre distribution of adult fiction book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/329163/adult-fiction-genre-share-of-sales-value-uk/
Nielsen. "Genre distribution of adult fiction book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013." Chart. July 28, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/329163/adult-fiction-genre-share-of-sales-value-uk/
Nielsen. (2014). Genre distribution of adult fiction book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/329163/adult-fiction-genre-share-of-sales-value-uk/
Nielsen. "Genre Distribution of Adult Fiction Book Sales Value in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2012 and 2013." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/329163/adult-fiction-genre-share-of-sales-value-uk/
Nielsen, Genre distribution of adult fiction book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/329163/adult-fiction-genre-share-of-sales-value-uk/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Genre distribution of adult fiction book sales value in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012 and 2013 [Graph], Nielsen, July 28, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/329163/adult-fiction-genre-share-of-sales-value-uk/