U.S.
Book Production (All Hardback and Paperback) |
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Statistics compiled by Andrew Grabois, consultant for Bowker |
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| Category |
1993 Final |
1995
Final |
1999 Final |
2000 Final |
2001 Final |
2002 Final |
2003 Final |
2004
Final |
2005 Preliminary |
|
Agriculture |
1,119 |
1,133 |
1,037 |
1,073 |
1,195 |
921 |
1,174 |
1,099
|
948 |
|
Arts |
4,000 |
4,287 |
4,795 |
4,980 |
5,324 |
5,107 |
6,541 |
6,826
|
5,887 |
|
Biography |
3,554 |
3,823 |
4,051 |
3,899 |
4,887 |
5,306 |
7,706 |
7,872
|
5,426 |
|
Business |
4,054 |
4,891 |
3,789 |
4,068 |
5,023 |
5,028 |
5,399 |
5,765
|
5,262 |
|
Education |
2,779 |
3,463 |
3,408 |
3,378 |
3,914 |
4,723 |
6,213 |
4,336
|
3,747 |
|
Fiction |
7,721 |
8,380 |
12,372 |
14,617 |
17,349 |
17,303 |
17,599 |
28,010
|
20,865 |
|
General
Works |
1,680 |
1,623 |
1,456 |
1,318 |
1,553 |
1,644 |
1,996 |
3,509
|
1,255 |
|
History |
6,507 |
6,547 |
7,486 |
7,931 |
9,028 |
7,929 |
10,824 |
10,451
|
8,003 |
|
Home
Economics |
1,786 |
2,272 |
2,564 |
2,513 |
2,430 |
2,183 |
3,059 |
3,846
|
3,360 |
|
Juveniles |
7,755 |
8,289 |
9,438 |
8,690 |
9,582 |
11,208 |
20,187 |
21,161
|
15,982 |
| Language |
2,630 |
2,898 |
2,565 |
2,536 |
2,954 |
13,452 |
5,284 |
3,559
|
3,084 |
| Law |
3,184 |
3,217 |
3,078 |
3,070 |
3,266 |
2,715 |
3,109 |
3,152
|
3,091 |
| Literature |
3,250 |
3,279 |
3,646 |
3,371 |
6,009 |
4,609 |
4,948 |
5,364
|
3,614 |
| Medicine |
6,441 |
6,745 |
6,153 |
6,234 |
7,080 |
6,574 |
7,483 |
7,629
|
7,397 |
| Music |
1,502 |
1,716 |
1,593 |
1,582 |
3,098 |
1,920 |
2,574 |
2,850
|
2,381 |
| Philosophy,
Psychology |
4,444 |
5,080 |
5,861 |
5,556 |
6,320 |
6,663 |
7,187 |
8,829
|
7,027 |
| Poetry,
Drama |
2,060 |
2,425 |
2,455 |
2,479 |
2,924 |
3,328 |
4,391 |
6,920
|
4,982 |
| Religion |
4,702 |
5,213 |
6,044 |
6,206 |
8,015 |
7,436 |
10,343 |
14,009
|
9,222 |
| Science |
8,307 |
8,723 |
7,862 |
8,464 |
8,928 |
7,804 |
9,512 |
8,772
|
7,745 |
| Sociology,
Economics |
12,632 |
13,887 |
14,579 |
14,908 |
16,555 |
15,327 |
18,701 |
17,518
|
15,513 |
| Sports,
Recreation |
2,629 |
3,113 |
3,252 |
3,483 |
3,789 |
4,086 |
4,718 |
4,962
|
4,514 |
| Technology |
9,389 |
10,051 |
8,896 |
8,582 |
9,359 |
9,239 |
9,253 |
9,376
|
7,249 |
| Travel |
1,999 |
2,534 |
2,977 |
3,170 |
3,121 |
2,615 |
2,860 |
3,763
|
3,305 |
| Totals: |
104,124 |
113,589
|
119,357 |
122,108 |
141,703 |
147,120 |
171,061 |
190,078
|
149,859 |
Copyright
2005 R.R. Bowker LLC. All Rights Reserved. |
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