Book production and sales in Finland 2001
Production
(published by the member companies of the Finnish Book Publishers Association)
New titles
| | 2001 | 2000 | % |
| Domestic fiction | 245 | 262 | -6,5 |
| Translated fiction | 314 | 356 | -11,8 |
| Children’s books and juveniles | 994 | 1 061 | -6,3 |
| Poems and plays | 68 | 103 | -3,4 |
| Encyclopedias, large volume reference books | 31 | 17 | 82,4 |
| Other non-fiction | 1 738 | 1 776 | -2,1 |
| Textbooks for comprehensive schools | 325 | 220 | 47,7 |
Textbooks for upper secondary schools,
vocational schools etc. | 454 | 546 | -16,3 |
| TOTAL | 4 172 | 4 341 | -3,9 |
Total production (new titles and reprints)
| | 2001 | 2000 | % |
| Domestic fiction | 399 | 471 | -15,3 |
| Translated fiction | 544 | 608 | -10,5 |
| Children’s books and juveniles | 1 429 | 1 425 | 0,3 |
| Poems and plays | 112 | 147 | -23,8 |
| Encyclopedias, large volume reference books | 53 | 45 | 17,8 |
| Other non-fiction | 2 602 | 2 588 | 0,5 |
| Textbooks for comprehensive schools | 1 137 | 1 017 | 11,8 |
Textbooks for upper secondary schools,
vocational schools etc. | 1 091 | 1 280 | -14,8 |
| TOTAL | 7 367 | 7 581 | -2,8 |
Sales
| Sales by categories (1000 EUR) | 2001 | 2000 | % |
| Fiction | 36 920 | 36 227 | 1,9 |
| Children’s books and juveniles | 41 129 | 36 151 | 13,8 |
| Encyclopedias, large volume reference books | 15 225 | 16 191 | -6,0 |
| Other non-fiction | 87 815 | 87 413 | 0,5 |
| GENERAL LITERATURE | 181 089 | 175 981 | 2,9 |
| Textbooks for comprehensive schools | 42 653 | 39 840 | 7,1 |
| Textbooks for upper secondary schools, vocational schools etc. | 34 546 | 36 577 | -5,6 |
| TEXTBOOKS | 77 199 | 76 418 | 1,0 |
| TOTAL | 260 248 | 253 103 | 2,8 |
| Sales by categories (1000 copies) | 2001 | 2000 | % |
| Fiction | 4 402 | 4 997 | -11,9 |
| Children’s books and juveniles | 9 335 | 8 124 | 14,9 |
| Encyclopedias, large volume reference books | 486 | 402 | 20,9 |
| Other non-fiction | 7 200 | 7 497 | -4,0 |
| GENERAL LITERATURE | 21 423 | 21 020 | -4,0 |
| Textbooks for comprehensive schools | 4 423 | 4 308 | -8,1 |
| Textbooks for upper secondary schools, vocational schools etc. | 2 667 | 2 901 | -8,1 |
| TEXTBOOKS | 7 090 | 7 209 | -1,7 |
| TOTAL | 28 513 | 28 229 | 1,0 |