This statistic displays data on consumer and educational book publishing revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2011 as well as a forecast until 2017, broken down by platform. According to PwC, electronic book publishing revenue is projected to grow from 5.98 billion U.S. dollars in 2011 to 22.71 billion U.S. dollars in 2017. In 2015, 6.1 million U.S. dollar was generated with e-book sales on the Humble Bundle platform.
Consumer and educational book publishing revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by platform
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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PwC. (June 4, 2013). Consumer and educational book publishing revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/260222/consumer-and-educational-book-publishing-revenue-worldwide-by-platform/
PwC. "Consumer and educational book publishing revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 4, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260222/consumer-and-educational-book-publishing-revenue-worldwide-by-platform/
PwC. (2013). Consumer and educational book publishing revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/260222/consumer-and-educational-book-publishing-revenue-worldwide-by-platform/
PwC. "Consumer and Educational Book Publishing Revenue Worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by Platform (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jun 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260222/consumer-and-educational-book-publishing-revenue-worldwide-by-platform/
PwC, Consumer and educational book publishing revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/260222/consumer-and-educational-book-publishing-revenue-worldwide-by-platform/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Consumer and educational book publishing revenue worldwide from 2008 to 2017, by platform (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], PwC, June 4, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/260222/consumer-and-educational-book-publishing-revenue-worldwide-by-platform/
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