The turnover in the book publishing sector in Sweden is forecasted to grow from 7.89 billion SEK in 2024 to 8.08 billion SEK in 2028. This represents a year-on-year growth rate of approximately 0.63% from 2024 to 2025, 0.63% from 2025 to 2026, 0.50% from 2026 to 2027, and 0.50% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is about 0.58%, indicating modest but consistent growth in the sector. In 2023, the turnover of the book publishing sector stood at a lower point, indicating a recovery and upward trend starting from 2024.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Growth in digital book sales and e-publishing platforms.
- Increasing popularity of audiobooks.
- Potential impacts of economic fluctuations on consumer spending.
- Changes in consumer preferences toward sustainable and locally produced content.