E-book barometer Flanders Q2 2015 English
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Growth and/or shrink percentages are based on gures from the previous infographic (April 2015), unless indicated otherwise.
These are sales measured over the last 12 months, specically for Flanders.Based on weighted average of the suggested retailprice for e-books and the weighted average gross price of physical books per year, for the entire Dutch-speaking region.These are sales measured over the last 12 months, for the entire Dutch-speaking region.Subject to sales through online stores (watermark, Adobe DRM, none) and ecosystems over the last 12 months, for the entire Dutch-speaking region.Specically for Flanders. Source: GfK (July 2015).
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August 2015This infographic is compiled from data from CB, Boek.be and GfK. Misprints reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced without permission from CB.
CB has a central position in the distribution of e-books in The Netherlands and Flanders (Belgium). CB takes care of distributionand invoices of e-books to all e-book sellers.
Boek.be is the umbrella association of the Flemish booktrade. Together with their members - publishers and booksellers - they do everything possible to promote and to support books as widely as possible.
5%
3,930,000tabletowners
7%
257,000e-readers
Retailers are webshops, such as Acco en Fnac, and ecosystems, like Standaard Boekhandel, iBooks and Kobo, that sell e-books.
2%192and many others...
retailers
4%320
publishers
4%38,855
titles
devices5publishers and retailersnoneecosystems
Adobe DRMwatermark
55%
1%
43%
1%
le security4
PDFePub 3ePub 2
86%
2%
12%
le formats
of the titles is also vaialavle as e-book
44%
e-book versus paper
supply
literary non-ction (320)fantasy (334)other
novel (301 + 302)thriller (305, 330 en 332)romance (343)
40%
7%36%
11%
4%2%
7%
breakdown of ‘literary ction’3
non-ction (400 + 600)travel (500)educational (000 + 100 + 900)
literary ction (300)management (800)human development (700)children’s books (200)
80%
3%
5%
6%5%
41%
3%7%
23%
17%
5%4%
digital
physical
breakdown of genres3
201520142013201220112010
100
75
50
25
0
83.6%
72.7%68.8% 69.3%
64.2%59.5%
average suggested retail price of e-books2
77.0%physical
23.0%digital
share of e-books inonline book sales1
97.0%physical
3.0%digital
share of e-books intotal books sales1
The NetherlandsFlanders
80.3%
19.7%
Sales Flanders1485,547 copies
Flanders vs. The Netherlands1
salesthe development of e-books in Flanders (Q2 2015)e-book barometer