In the infographic below, we explore the global reading habits of 2020 from every perspective.
Highlighted points include:- India surpasses all other nations in reading, followed by Thailand and China.
- Printed books continue to generate more revenue than e-books or audiobooks. However, the sales of printed books have declined due to the impact of the coronavirus.
- Romance is the most popular genre, constituting 1/3 of the total speculative fiction market as romance novels.
- 35% of the world reads more due to the coronavirus.
Coronavirus has attacked the world, posing serious health risks to communities. Lockdown orders worldwide have negatively impacted the economy. Nevertheless, a positive aspect is that many of us have had the time to read more and learn new things.


Source: geediting