Number of Dutch-language literary books sold in the Netherlands 2012-2017
The statistic displays the number of Dutch-language literary books sold in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2017 (in millions). In the first half of the six year period considered, the number of Dutch-language literary books sold in the Netherlands decreased steadily, dropping to roughly 20 million books in 2014. Over the following three years the number of Dutch-language literary books sold in the Netherlands increased to approximately 21.5 million Dutch-language literary books in 2017.