Ebook Sales Statistics 2015

An ebook is the digital or electronic version of a book and can be read on various devices such as specific.

Ebook sales statistics 2015. 2017 by publisher category largest self publishing companies in the u s. Regardless ebooks remained readers preferred choice of format because people simply exchanged their kindle. Data from bisg s book industry study group and the association of american publishers aap bookstats released in june 2014 show a plateauing in ebook revenue after major gains in 2012.

The association of american publishers has just released their annual data report and e book sales are not doing that great. E book unit sales in the u s. In 2018 by no.

According to findings from nielsen book research steve bohme uk research director said that e book share was up from one in. For early 2019 e book sales continued to decline going down nearly 5 in revenue having brought in only 244 million in sales in the first three months of the. It was at 3 billion in 2013.

Statistics from the u k s nielsen book show a decline of 4 in 2013 s overall book sales. Despite the slight shift in total e book sales one channel within the digital space saw significant growth. However ebook readers sales have been gradually decreasing since their peak in 2011.

Recent statistics show that e books brought in 771 million in the us market between january and september 2018. While e book sales fell in the year print units rose 2 8 to 653 million. In fact e book consumption via smartphone grew from 7 6 in 2014 to 14 3 in 2015 which is yet another signal of how ubiquitous our handheld best friends have become.

Revenue in the ebooks segment is projected to reach us 14 747m in 2020. As a result e books s market share of units dipped to 24 in 2015 down from 27 in 2014. Global e reader unit sales by year units sold 2015 20 200 000 2014 25 300 000 2013 33 900 000 2012 40 000 000 2011 37 900 000 2010 10 400 000 e reader market share market share amazon kindle 41 barnes.