Table 7
Detailed financial statistics for book publishers,
primarily releasing English language titles, Canada, 2010 and 2012
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| 2010 r | 2012 p | |
|---|---|---|
| thousands of dollars | ||
| Total operating revenue | 1,516,869.0 | 1,377,422.3 |
| Sales in Canada | 1,073,081.1 | 1,015,657.1 |
| Of publishers' own titles | 623,277.9 | 577,104.8 |
| As exclusive agents | 449,803.2 | 438,552.3 |
| Exports and other foreign sales | 215,446.6 | 195,198.8 |
Note(s):
Language is determined by the language of the largest portion of book
sales. Includes other languages. The results in this table are for firms classified
under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) category 51113.
Data presented in this table are from the surveyed portion only. The survey
portion excludes the smallest firms in terms of revenues earned. These firms
account for a relatively small portion of total industry revenues and are
not included in the estimates of this table. See “Data sources, definitions
and methodology” at the end of tables for definition of terms. Due to
rounding, components may not add to the total.
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