The book industry is one of the oldest and most foundational industries, and development in it not only yields financial achievements and benefits but also has a direct effect on the growth of outlook and the increase of intellectual maturity of members of society. This industry has a considerable market worldwide. For example, in the United States 200 million books are printed annually, and in 2019 global sales of this industry were 112 billion dollars. The arrival of technology and new concepts in this industry has also caused significant changes in this industry on a global scale in recent years. E-books accounted for 14 billion of the 112 billion dollars in book sales in 2019, a share of about 13 percent. For the book industry it is forecast that by 2025 it will reach average annual sales growth of 1.3 percent in physical print on a global scale. Meanwhile, average annual growth of 3.1 percent is assumed for this industry in digital form.
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Machine-translated from Persian by Namafar; the Persian original is authoritative. Read the original in Persian