In 2021, over 7.12 million children and youth books were sold in Sweden, as well as 5.12 million books in the fiction category. Combined, the latter two categories, along with crime and suspense, accounted for the majority of all books sold in Sweden in 2021.
Number of books sold in Sweden in 2021, by genre
(in 1,000s)
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Svenska Förläggareföreningen. (February 11, 2022). Number of books sold in Sweden in 2021, by genre (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 13, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/542922/number-of-books-sold-in-sweden-by-genre/
Svenska Förläggareföreningen. "Number of books sold in Sweden in 2021, by genre (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/542922/number-of-books-sold-in-sweden-by-genre/
Svenska Förläggareföreningen. (2022). Number of books sold in Sweden in 2021, by genre (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/542922/number-of-books-sold-in-sweden-by-genre/
Svenska Förläggareföreningen. "Number of Books Sold in Sweden in 2021, by Genre (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/542922/number-of-books-sold-in-sweden-by-genre/
Svenska Förläggareföreningen, Number of books sold in Sweden in 2021, by genre (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/542922/number-of-books-sold-in-sweden-by-genre/ (last visited August 13, 2022)