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This is a list of the leading book publishing countries. The latest surveys done by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was in 1996. Newer numbers are available for the United Kingdom and United States.
| 1. | United Kingdom (2005) 206,000, (1996) 107,263 |
| 2. | United States (2005) 172,000, (1996) 68,175 |
| 3. | People's Republic of China (1994) 100,951 |
| 4. | Germany (1996) 71,515 |
| 5. | Japan (1996) 56,221 |
| 6. | Spain (1996) 46,330 |
| 7. | Russian Federation (1996) 36,237 |
| 8. | Italy (1996) 35,236 |
| 9. | France (1995) 34,766 |
| 10. | Netherlands (1993) 34,067 |
| 11. | South Korea (1996) 30,487 |
| 12. | Brazil (1994) 21,574 |
| 13. | Canada (1996) 19,900 |
| 14. | Switzerland (1996) 15,371 |
| 15. | Iran (1996) 15,073 |
| 16. | Poland (1996) 14,104 |
| 17. | Belgium (1991) 13,913 |
| 18. | Sweden (1996) 13,496 |
| 19. | Finland (1996) 13,104 |
| 20. | Denmark (1996) 12,352 |
| 21. | India (1996) 11,903 |
| 22. | Australia (1994) 10,835 |
| 23. | Czech Republic (1996) 10,244 |
| 24. | Argentina (1996) 9,850 |
| 25. | Hungary (1996) 9,193 |
| 26. | Thailand (1996) 8,142 |
| 27. | Austria (1996) 8,056 |
| 28. | Portugal (1996) 7,868 |
| 29. | Romania (1996) 7,199 |
| 30. | Norway (1996) 6,900
...(Bottom 10)... |
| 31. | Monaco (1990) 41 |
| 32. | Bahrain (1996) 40 |
| 33. | Ghana (1992) 28 |
| 34. | Libya (1994) 26 |
| 35. | Angola (1990) 22 |
| 36. | Mali (1995) 14 |
| 37. | Burkina Faso (1996) 12 |
| 38. | Ecuador (1995) 12 |
| 39. | Oman (1996) 7 |
| 40. | Niger (1991) 5 |
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