Fifty Shades of Grey - number of copies sold in selected countries 2014

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 27, 2014
The statistic presents the number of copies E.L. James's 'Fifty Shades of Grey' sold in selected countries worldwide as of February 2014. The book sold more than one million copies in Germany as of February 2014 and a total of over 100 million worldwide. During a survey in 2016, romance ranked third in a list of preferred e-book genres in the United States. At the top of the list was the mystery/thriller genre, which 50 percent of respondents cited as their preferred e-book genre. The romance genre was more popular amongst women, with 44 percent of female respondents stating that romance was their favorite e-book genre.

Number of copies E.L. James's 'Fifty Shades of Grey' sold in selected countries worldwide as of February 2014 (in millions)

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February 2014

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

as of February 2014

Special properties

all figures are 'more than' the given number

Supplementary notes

Figure for the United States come from this article.

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