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China and the Global Publishing Market

China and the Global Publishing Market. Publishing Workshop, Beijing, September 4, 2007 H. Dirk Koehler, Publisher, The World Bank, Washington, DC

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China and the Global Publishing Market

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  1. China and the Global Publishing Market Publishing Workshop, Beijing, September 4, 2007 H. Dirk Koehler, Publisher, The World Bank, Washington, DC I want to thank Kathleen Louise Peddle, intern in the World Bank’s Office of the Publisher for her support in researching and putting together these slides.

  2. Number of Native Speakers (millions) Source: http://encarta.msn.com/media_701500404/Languages_Spoken_by_More_Than_10_Million_People.html

  3. More than Native Speakers… The English-Speaking World’s population includes Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, US, Guyana, Jamaica, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

  4. Distribution of Native English Speakers in the Major Publishing Markets (millions)

  5. Distribution of the Total Number of Native and Second-Language English Speakers (millions) Total 941 m David Crystal, 2005

  6. From Speakers to Book Markets

  7. From Speakers to Book Markets…

  8. Distribution of Annual SalesChina and the English-Speaking World Total US$ 51bn

  9. Distribution of Annual SalesThe English-Speaking World Total 35.91 US$bn

  10. The United States of America • 28.2 US$ bn sales per annum • 15,000 publishing companies • 195,000 new titles published per annum • 5,238 booksellers • 6,000 public libraries • 58 million broadband subscribers • 211 million Internet users

  11. SWOT Analysis of the US Market

  12. The United Kingdom • 3.71 US$ bn sales per annum • 2,275 publishing companies • 200,000 new titles published per annum • 3,100 booksellers • 4,600 public libraries • 13 million broadband subscribers • 38 million Internet users

  13. Australia • Approx 1 US$ bn sales per annum • Approx 450 publishing companies • Approx 10,000 new titles published per annum • 2,300 booksellers • 2000 public libraries • 4 million broadband subscribers • 15 million Internet users

  14. Canada • 2 US$ bn sales per annum • 493 publishing companies • 11,500 new titles published per annum • 2,000 booksellers • 8 million broadband subscribers • 22 million Internet users

  15. South Africa • 0.3 US$ bn sales per annum • 158 publishing companies • 3,000 new titles published per annum • 580 booksellers • 1,200 public libraries • 0.3 million broadband subscribers • 5.1 million Internet users

  16. New Zealand • 0.2 US$ bn sales per annum • 100 publishing companies • 2,266 new titles published per annum • 370 booksellers • 0.6 million broadband subscribers • 3.2 million Internet users

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