Italy: book rights acquisitions from foreign publishers 2007-2016, by macro-region
This statistic illustrates the distribution of foreign book rights acquisitions by Italian publishing houses in 2007 and 2016, broken down by region of origin. According to the study, publication rights bought from European publishers decreased in the considered time period, passing from 58.2 percent in 2007 to 54.4 percent in 2016, while figures related to Asian publishers showed a significant increase, going from 1.3 to 13 percent.