Books in Germany - Research and Markets

Books in Germany industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2018-23, and forecast to 2028). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

The books market is segmented into physical, e-book, and other books. The market value represents the retail sales.
The German book market had total revenues of $10.5 billion in 2023, representing a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5% between 2018 and 2023.
The physical segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2023, with total revenues of $7.3 billion, equivalent to 69.8% of the market's overall value.
Germany accounted for a 31.3% share of the European book market in 2023.

Scope

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Leading company profiles reveal details of key books market players’ global operations and financial performance
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Reasons to Buy

What was the size of the Germany books market by value in 2023?
What will be the size of the Germany books market in 2028?
What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Germany books market?
How has the market performed over the last five years?
What are the main segments that make up Germany's books market?

1 Executive Summary

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape

2 Market Overview

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis

3 Market Data

3.1. Market value

4 Market Segmentation

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation

5 Market Outlook

5.1. Market value forecast

6 Five Forces Analysis

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry

7 Competitive Landscape

7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.3. What strategies have leading players followed in recent years?
7.4. What have been the most significant mergers and acquisitions recently?

8 Company Profiles

8.1. H Hugendubel GmbH & Co KG
8.2. Thalia Bucher GmbH
8.3. Bertelsmann SE & Co KgaA
8.4. Amazon.com Inc

9 Macroeconomic Indicators

9.1. Country data

10 Appendix

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher

List of Tables

Table 1: Germany books market value: $ million, 2018-23
Table 2: Germany books market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2018-2023
Table 3: Germany books market category segmentation: $ million, 2018-2023
Table 4: Germany books market geography segmentation: $ million, 2023
Table 5: Germany books market value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Table 6: H Hugendubel GmbH & Co KG: key facts
Table 7: H Hugendubel GmbH & Co KG: Key Employees
Table 8: Thalia Bucher GmbH: key facts
Table 9: Thalia Bucher GmbH: Key Employees
Table 10: Bertelsmann SE & Co KgaA: key facts
Table 11: Bertelsmann SE & Co KgaA: Key Employees
Table 12: Bertelsmann SE & Co KgaA: Key Employees Continued
Table 13: Amazon.com Inc: key facts
Table 14: Amazon.com Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 15: Amazon.com Inc: Key Employees
Table 16: Amazon.com Inc: Key Employees Continued
Table 17: Germany size of population (million), 2019-23
Table 18: Germany gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 19: Germany gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2019-23
Table 20: Germany inflation, 2019-23
Table 21: Germany consumer price index (absolute), 2019-23
Table 22: Germany exchange rate, 2019-23

List of Figures

Figure 1: Germany books market value: $ million, 2018-23
Figure 2: Germany books market category segmentation: $ million, 2018-2023
Figure 3: Germany books market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2023
Figure 4: Germany books market value forecast: $ million, 2023-28
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the books market in Germany, 2023
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the books market in Germany, 2023
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the books market in Germany, 2023
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the books market in Germany, 2023
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the books market in Germany, 2023
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the books market in Germany, 2023

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

H Hugendubel GmbH & Co KG
Thalia Bucher GmbH
Bertelsmann SE & Co KgaA
Amazon.com Inc

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Key Highlights

Scope

Reasons to Buy

Table of Contents

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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