In 2023, around 15.3 million new issues of children's books were put into circulation in South Korea. While this represents an 18.2 percent decrease from the previous year, it was still the genre with the biggest share of new issues. This was followed by books related to social sciences as well as literature.
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Korean Publishers Association. (May 13, 2024). Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2023, by book genre (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association. "Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2023, by book genre (in millions)." Chart. May 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association. (2024). Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2023, by book genre (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association. "Number of New Book Issues Put into Circulation in South Korea in 2023, by Book Genre (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/
Korean Publishers Association, Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2023, by book genre (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Number of new book issues put into circulation in South Korea in 2023, by book genre (in millions) [Graph], Korean Publishers Association, May 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1372815/south-korea-new-book-issues-in-circulation-by-genre/