In 2023, Germany leads European household expenditure on newspapers, books, and stationery, valued at 28.03 million euros with a YoY increase of 2.25%. France and the UK follow with notably lower figures displaying modest fluctuations at 0.56% and -0.62%, respectively. The most significant growth is observed in smaller markets like Latvia (11.15%) and Bulgaria (8.79%). Conversely, Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina show declines at -2.92% and -0.44%. Over a five-year period, variations reveal Germany’s stable dominance but highlight emerging growth in smaller economies.
Future trends indicate a potential for digital media influencing expenditure patterns, with Eastern European countries possibly experiencing further increases due to rising literacy and economic improvement. Challenges may arise from increasing digital consumption, potentially impacting traditional media markets.
Top countries in Household Expenditure on Newspapers, Books and Stationery Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 28.03 | 2023 | +0.79% | +2.25% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 15.02 | 2023 | +0.21% | +0.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 13.65 | 2023 | -0.45% | -0.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 10.63 | 2023 | +0.91% | +2.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4.11 | 2023 | -1.9% | -2.92% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.05 | 2023 | +1.44% | +2.4% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3.54 | 2023 | +1.77% | +6.89% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 2.41 | 2023 | +1.29% | +0.74% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 2.36 | 2023 | +1.11% | +0.59% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.34 | 2023 | +0.72% | -1.06% | View data |
