This statistic displays the distribution of book sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by medium. In 2014, approximately 83 percent of the book sales in Belgium were print. By 2018, this had decreased to nearly 75 percent.
Distribution of book sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by medium
publishing houses and distributors that are members of ADEB and ELC have responded to the questionnaire
Method of interview
Postal questionnaire
Supplementary notes
The figures have been taken from several publications.
*The data was calculated by comparing the total share of sales in millions of euros (=259,03) with the share of sales of E-books (=64,65) and of printed books.(=194,53)
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Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles. (June 1, 2019). Distribution of book sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by medium [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/642173/distribution-of-book-sales-in-belgium-by-medium/
Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles. "Distribution of book sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by medium." Chart. June 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/642173/distribution-of-book-sales-in-belgium-by-medium/
Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles. (2019). Distribution of book sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by medium. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/642173/distribution-of-book-sales-in-belgium-by-medium/
Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles. "Distribution of Book Sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by Medium." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/642173/distribution-of-book-sales-in-belgium-by-medium/
Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, Distribution of book sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by medium Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/642173/distribution-of-book-sales-in-belgium-by-medium/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of book sales in Belgium from 2014 to 2018, by medium [Graph], Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, June 1, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/642173/distribution-of-book-sales-in-belgium-by-medium/