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CULT17: Books published by reporting country, genre and time

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Statistics Denmark [BOG03].
Statistics Faroe Islands [MM01020_MENT_BOKUTG].
Delivered by National Statistics Institutes (Finland, Iceland, Sweden).
Ålands statistik- och utredningsbyrå (ÅSUB) [Bokproduktion på Åland 2000-2021].
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Data includes all books of more than 17 pages and all editions published in both physical and digital form.

reporting country

Denmark

Data on books in digital form is not complete before 2012.

Faroe Islands

Fiction includes children's books whereof some might be non-fiction.

Greenland

Last data available: 2009

Finland

Includes Åland. Digital media not included.

Iceland

Data before 1999 and after is not fully comparable. Figures from 1999 and onwards include number of titles, in the Icelandic National Bibliography, new version, whereas figures from previous years includes counts of number of volumes.

Norway

All original Norwegian editions and translations of original foreign editions published in Norway.

2010: Break in time series. From 2010 onwards data is drawn from the BIBSYS-database.

2015: Figures for the last 2 months are estimated.

Latest data available: 2015.

Sweden

All numbers indicate catalogued printed books in the Swedish national bibliography that year, not the actual number of published books. Comparisons indicate that this is a good indication of the publication figures. E-books are not included.

2004 data are not comparable with previous years. Including doctoral theses and publications previously registered as serials.