Number of second-hand print books purchased annually in the Netherlands 2015-2023

Published by
Amy Watson,
Nov 20, 2023
As of February 2023, following a consumer survey in the Netherlands, it was found that the approximate number of second-hand books purchased was 2.8 units that year. The study traces the book average purchasing from 2015 to 2023 and the figures have been fluctuating between around two and three books approximately.

Average number of second-hand print books purchased annually in the Netherlands from 2015 to 2023

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Release date

February 2023

Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2015 to 2023

Number of respondents

1,200*

Age group

14 years and older

Special properties

respondents who sometimes read books

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hoeveel boeken koopt u gemiddeld per jaar?" (English:"How many books on average do you buy per year?")

* The number of survey participants varied as follows:
2023 n=1,200
2022 n=1,208
2021 n=1.214
2020 n=1,251
2019 n=1,204
2018 n=1,200
2017 n=1,210
2016 n=1,212
2015 n=1,203

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