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Books Published Per Country Per Year

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This chart shows Number of Books Published per country per year.The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) monitors both the number and type of books published per country per year as an important index of standard of living and education, and of a country's self-awareness.

Last updated: 10 years ago

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Country	Year	Number of books	Editions
United States	2012	309,957	2
China	2013	255,981	3
United Kingdom	2011	149,800	4
Russian Federation	2013	101,981	5
Japan	2013	82,589	6
India	2004	82,537	7
Germany	2011	82,048	4
Spain	2011	44,000	4
South Korea	2013	43,146	9
Turkey	2011	43,100	10
France	2011	41,902	4
Italy	2011	39,898	4
Iran	2012	28,322	11
Taiwan	2010	28,084	12
Argentina	2012	26,367	13
Vietnam	2009	24,589	14
Indonesia	2009	24,000	14
Brazil	2012	20,792	15
Canada	1996	19,900	16
Czech Republic	2011	18,985	17
Malaysia	2011	17,923	18
Romania	2008	14,984	19
Ukraine	2004	14,790	20
Hong Kong	2005	14,603	21
Belgium	1991	13,913	22
Finland	2006	13,656	23
Thailand	2009	13,607	14
Poland	2012	13,410	24
Belarus	2009	12,885	25
Denmark	1996	12,352	22
Colombia	2010	12,334	26
Switzerland	2001	12,156	27
Singapore	2007	12,000	28
Hungary	2012	11,645	29
Netherlands	2010	11,500	30
Slovakia	2006	9,400	31
Egypt	2000	9,022	32
Australia	2004	8,602	33
Israel	2013	8,411	34
Austria	1996	8,056	22
Portugal	1996	7,868	22
Mexico	2012	7,521	35
Greece	2002	6,826	36
Chile	2012	5,641	37
South Africa	1995	5,418	38
Sri Lanka	1996	4,115	39
Peru	2006	4,101	40
Sweden	2010	4,074	41
Saudi Arabia	1996	3,900	39
Pakistan	2012	3,811	42
Lebanon	2005	3,686	43
Myanmar	1993	3,660	39
New Zealand	2003	3,600	44
Ecuador	2010	2,854	45
Afghanistan	1990	2,795	39
Venezuela	2003	2,061	27
Luxembourg	2001	2,000	27
Latvia	1996	1,965	22
Iceland	2007	1,533	46
Philippines	1996	1,507	39
Cuba	2003	1,488	27
Costa Rica	2003	1,315	27
Nigeria	1991	1,314	38
Kazakhstan	1996	1,226	39
Syria	2004	1,138	47
Uzbekistan	1996	1,003	39
Cyprus	1996	930	39
Morocco	1996	918	38
Tunisia	1996	720	38
Dominican Republic	2003	705	27
Algeria	1996	670	38
Uruguay	2003	605	27
Bolivia	2003	584	27
Georgia	1998	581	39
Azerbaijan	1996	542	39
Jordan	1996	511	39
Panama	2003	506	27
Turkmenistan	1994	450	39
Guatemala	2003	446	27
Kyrgyzstan	1998	420	39
Malta	1995	404	22
Fiji	1994	401	48
Armenia	1996	396	39
Paraguay	2003	390	27
Albania	1991	381	22
Nicaragua	2003	306	27
Kenya	1994	300	38
United Arab Emirates	1993	293	39
Honduras	2003	290	27
Uganda	1996	288	38
Mongolia	1992	285	39
El Salvador	2003	250	27
Ethiopia	1991	240	38
Zimbabwe	1992	232	38
Vatican City	1996	228	22
Qatar	1996	209	39
Kuwait	1992	196	39
Tanzania	1990	172	38
Botswana	1991	158	38
Tajikistan	1996	132	39
Papua New Guinea	1991	122	48
Madagascar	1996	119	38
Malawi	1996	117	38
Palestine	1996	114	39
Namibia	1990	106	38
Eritrea	1993	106	38
Brunei Darussalam	2009	91	14
Laos	1995	88	39
Benin	1994	84	38
Mauritius	1996	80	38
Réunion	1992	69	38
Democratic Republic of the Congo	1992	64	38
Andorra	1994	57	22
Suriname	1996	47	16
Guyana	1996	42	16
Monaco	1990	41	22
Bahrain	1996	40	39
Ghana	1992	28	38
Libya	1994	26	38
Angola	1995	22	38
Mali	1995	14	38
Gambia	1996	14	38
Burkina Faso	1996	12	38
Oman	1996	7	39