In 2023, Ireland led European publishing output with €43.5 billion, showing a 5.42% increase. Germany followed with €28.41 billion, despite a 5.87% decline. Italy and the Netherlands had €6.65 billion and €5.85 billion respectively, with the Netherlands showing slight growth. Finland's output was stable at €5.84 billion, while smaller markets like Greece and Portugal experienced over 4% growth. Croatia, Estonia, and Malta saw modest growth, while Latvia and Slovenia showed slight declines or stabilization.
Future trends to watch include potential fluctuations in digital publishing and the increased role of multimedia and e-books. Moreover, economic conditions may influence cross-country investments, possibly altering the competitive landscape across Europe.
Top countries in Publishing Output by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ireland | 43,500 | 2023 | +4.17% | +5.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 28,410 | 2023 | -4.55% | -5.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 6,650 | 2023 | -5.23% | -5.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 5,850 | 2023 | +1.41% | +1.32% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 5,840 | 2023 | +1.99% | +0.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 1,090 | 2023 | +4.9% | +4.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 1,040 | 2023 | +3.15% | +4.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 310.5 | 2023 | +0.97% | +0.44% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 291.15 | 2023 | +10.42% | +11.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 238.54 | 2023 | -0.089% | +0.37% | View data |
