
Book sales revenue in Brazil 2014-2020, by type of buyer
Book unit sales to state-run organizations in Brazil surpassed the free market's figure by more than 26 million copies.
In 2021, book sales in the free market in Brazil generated around 3.95 billion Brazilian reals in revenue, up six percent from 3.73 billion reals a year earlier. Meanwhile, sales to governmental organizations grew by over 30 percent to 1.88 billion reals.