Fiction books accounted for 42 percent of total book sales in the Netherlands in 2021. By comparison, children's books accounted for the smallest share of book sales, at 25 percent.
Distribution of book sales in the Netherlands in 2021, by genre
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Koninklijke Vereniging van het Boekenvak (KVB). (March 15, 2022). Distribution of book sales in the Netherlands in 2021, by genre [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/876082/distribution-of-foreign-language-book-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-genre/
Koninklijke Vereniging van het Boekenvak (KVB). "Distribution of book sales in the Netherlands in 2021, by genre." Chart. March 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876082/distribution-of-foreign-language-book-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-genre/
Koninklijke Vereniging van het Boekenvak (KVB). (2022). Distribution of book sales in the Netherlands in 2021, by genre. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/876082/distribution-of-foreign-language-book-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-genre/
Koninklijke Vereniging van het Boekenvak (KVB). "Distribution of Book Sales in The Netherlands in 2021, by Genre." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/876082/distribution-of-foreign-language-book-sales-in-the-netherlands-by-genre/
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