The Belgian publishing industry has seen fluctuating production volumes from 2013 to 2023. The year-on-year variation highlights periodic decreases, with significant dips in 2017 (-6.26%) and 2020 (-17.11%). Recent data shows a modest decline from 2.72 billion Euros in 2021 to 2.59 billion Euros in 2023, reflecting a -1.53% year-on-year variation. Looking ahead, a continued decline is anticipated, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of -1.34% leading to 2.38 billion Euros by 2028.
Future trends to watch include digitization's impact on traditional publishing and market adaptations to emerging technologies and consumer preferences.
