E-book sales rise slightly in Latvia
Eurostat data shows a small increase in the number of EU residents buying e-books and audiobooks. In 2025, 9.5% of internet users purchased these formats. This is up from 7.3% in 2024.
The European Union saw a slight rise in digital book consumption. Eurostat reported this data in 2025. The survey looked at internet users who bought e-books and audiobooks. This increase shows a small change in how people read. The data covers a three-month period before the survey.
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Highlights
E-book Sales Increase Slightly
In 2025, 9.5% of EU internet users bought e-books and audiobooks.
Trend Across the EU
The percentage of EU residents buying e-books is growing.
Increase from 2024
This is a rise from 7.3% in 2024.
Data from Eurostat
The information comes from Eurostat data.
Three-Month Survey Period
The 2025 data is from a survey taken in three months.