Publishing industry in Germany

Statistics report about the publishing industry in Germany

Publishing industry in Germany

This report presents a range of selected statistics and data about the publishing industry in Germany. In addition to selected key figures on book, magazine and newspaper publishers, it also contains a chapter each on e-books and e-papers.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Leading publishers ranked by revenue in Germany 2022
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the leading fiction and non-fictions publishers in Germany 2022
  • Premium Statistic Gross annual earnings in the publishing industry Germany 2023
  • Premium Statistic Most successful fiction books in Germany 2023
  • Premium Statistic Most successful bestselling authors in Germany 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of members of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association 2002-2023

Book market

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  • Premium Statistic Book trade revenue in Germany 2007-2023
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the book trade in Germany 2022-2023, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the leading fiction and non-fictions publishers in Germany 2022
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of Springer Nature 2007-2022
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the Klett group in Germany 2011-2022
  • Basic Statistic Revenue of the publishing group Penguin Random House 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of Franz Cornelsen Bildungsgruppe 2007-2022
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the Westermann publishing group in Germany 2007-2022

E-book market

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  • Premium Statistic Key figures about the e-book market in Germany 2021-2023
  • Premium Statistic Revenue share of e-books in Germany 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic E-book sales volume in Germany 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Average e-book price in Germany 2010-2023

Newspaper market

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  • Premium Statistic Press market revenue in Germany 2020-2021, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Newspaper revenue in Germany 2013-2023, by type of paper
  • Premium Statistic Reach of newspaper categories in Germany 2024
  • Premium Statistic Daily newspaper market share of publishers in Germany Q1 2020 and Q1 2022
  • Premium Statistic Newsstand newspaper market share of publishers in Germany Q1 2020 and Q1 2022
  • Premium Statistic Subscription newspaper circulation share of publishing groups in Germany Q1 2020-2022

Magazine market

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  • Premium Statistic Consumer press market share of the largest publishing houses in Germany 1985-2022
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of magazine publishers in Germany 2013-2023
  • Premium Statistic Consumer magazines published in Germany 1997-2023
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of Hubert Burda Media 2003-2023
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of Axel Springer SE in Germany 2007-2022
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of the Spiegel group in Germany 2003-2023

E-papers

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  • Premium Statistic E-paper circulation in Germany 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Magazines with the highest e-paper circulation in Germany Q2 2024
  • Basic Statistic Paid e-paper circulation in Germany 2015-2024, by segment
  • Premium Statistic E-paper circulation of the Bild Zeitung in Germany Q3 2015-Q2 2024
  • Premium Statistic E-paper circulation of news magazine Der Spiegel 2014-2024

Forecasts

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  • Premium Statistic Book market revenue in Germany 2017-2027
  • Premium Statistic Book market revenue in Germany 2005-2028, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Fiction market revenue from audio books and e-books in Germany 2017-2028
  • Premium Statistic Total newspaper market revenue in Germany 2003-2028
  • Premium Statistic Total magazine market revenue in Germany 2003-2028
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