Infographic: The Wholesale Dollar Value of U.S. Book Sales

2011 book sales in the U.S. included $14 billion in trade book sales as well as $9.5 billion textbook sales and $3.3 billion professional and scholarly book sales.

During 2011, ebooks accounted for $2.1 billion (about 30%) of adult fiction sales – and adult fiction sales represented 97% of all ebook sales.

2011 US Book Sales

Source: BookStats 2012 via APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur—How to Publish a Book by Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch

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    • Cathy Paper
    • January 14, 2013

    Great stats. Really enjoy having all of this info in one place!

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