Books & Literature eCommerce Statistics in 2025

Delving into the Books & Literature sector, our data presents a revealing look at store distribution by region, highlighting regional preferences and market penetration in this niche. United States leads with 30.1K stores, which is 47.10% of the total. United Kingdom follows, contributing 8.09K stores, which is 12.67% of the total. Australia comes third, with 3.34K stores, making up 5.23% of the total.

Our data sheds light on the distribution of Books & Literature stores across different online platforms. WooCommerce leads with a substantial number of stores, holding 34.64K stores, which accounts for 38.12% of the total in this category. Shopify follows with 14.34K stores, making up 15.78% of the Books & Literature market. Meanwhile, Custom Cart offers a significant presence as well, with 12.5K stores, or 13.75% of the total. This chart gives a clear picture of how stores within the Books & Literature sector are spread across these key platforms.

The chart provides an insightful analysis of the estimated sales amounts for Books & Literature stores across various platforms. NetSuite SuiteCommerce stands out, generating a significant portion of sales with an estimated amount of $469.85B, which is 38.14% of the total sales in this category. Following closely, OpenCart accounts for $455.79B in sales, making up 37.00% of the total. Custom Cart also shows notable performance, contributing $65.82B to the total sales, representing 5.34%. This data highlights the sales dynamics and the varying impact of each platform on the Books & Literature market.

This chart offers a detailed view of the estimated sales amounts for Books & Literature stores across different regions. In Timor-Leste, the sales figures are particularly impressive, with the region generating $468.50B, which accounts for 38.03% of the total sales in this category. Hong Kong follows with robust sales, totaling $453.71B and representing 36.83% of the overall sales. United States also contributes significantly to the market with sales amounting to $155.22B, making up 12.60% of the total. These numbers not only illustrate the economic vitality of each region in the Books & Literature market but also highlight regional consumer preferences and spending power.

This chart provides a comprehensive view of the total app spend in the Books & Literature sector, segmented by region. It illustrates how much stores in different regions are investing in apps and software to enhance their business operations and customer services. In United States, the total app spend is significant, with stores investing $8.50M, which accounts for 59.12% of the overall app expenditure in the Books & Literature. United Kingdom follows, with a total spend of $1.93M, making up 13.42% of the category's total. Canada also shows considerable investment in technology, with a spend of $1.13M, representing 7.87% of the total. These figures not only reveal the financial commitment of stores in each region towards technology but also indicate regional trends and priorities in the Books & Literature market.

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Books & Literature online retailers by Monthly Sales. Most Books & Literature stores' Monthly Sales are $10.00K to $100.00K, there are 26.24K stores, which is 28.99% of total. In second place, 25.94K stores' Monthly Sales are $1.00K to $10.00K, which is 28.66% of total. Meanwhile, 16.73K stores' Monthly Sales are $100.00K to $1.00M, which is 18.48% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Books & Literature stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Books & Literature online retailers by Number of Employee. Most Books & Literature stores' Number of Employee are Less than 10, there are 8.17K stores, which is 81.30% of total. In second place, 445 stores' Number of Employee are 20 to 50, which is 4.43% of total. Meanwhile, 435 stores' Number of Employee are 10 to 20, which is 4.33% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Books & Literature stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Books & Literature online retailers by Monthly Visitors. Most Books & Literature stores' Monthly Visitors are Less than 100, there are 21.75K stores, which is 46.62% of total. In second place, 12.88K stores' Monthly Visitors are 100 to 1K, which is 27.60% of total. Meanwhile, 8.22K stores' Monthly Visitors are 1K to 10K, which is 17.61% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Books & Literature stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Books & Literature online retailers by Monthly Views. Most Books & Literature stores' Monthly Views are Less than 100, there are 14.54K stores, which is 31.17% of total. In second place, 14.19K stores' Monthly Views are 100 to 1K, which is 30.40% of total. Meanwhile, 10.74K stores' Monthly Views are 1K to 10K, which is 23.02% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Books & Literature stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.

This chart provides a detailed overview of the number of Books & Literature online retailers by Monthly Product Sold. Most Books & Literature stores' Monthly Product Sold are Less than 100, there are 56.03K stores, which is 73.85% of total. In second place, 13.42K stores' Monthly Product Sold are 100 to 1K, which is 17.68% of total. Meanwhile, 4.02K stores' Monthly Product Sold are 1K to 10K, which is 5.30% of total. This breakdown reveals insights into Books & Literature stores distribution, providing a comprehensive picture of the performance and efficient of online retailer.