Italy: book production volume 1980-2016, by genre
This statistic illustrates the number of book titles published in Italy in 1980 and 2016, broken down by genre. According to the study, the production volume of children's books and young adult literature titles grew from 612 titles in 1980 to 6,457 titles in 2016 during the selected period, a tenfold increase. The production of fiction titles also experienced a significant growth.