Recreational books: consumer expenditure in the U.S. 1999-2022

Consumer expenditure on recreational books in the United States amounted to 25.92 billion U.S. dollars in 2022, up from just under 24 billion a year earlier. Americans tend to spend between 18 and 20 billion U.S. dollars on recreational books each year, but the years 2021 and 2022 saw the figure reach levels last seen in the early 2000s.

美国消费者在休闲书籍上的支出在2022年达到了259.2亿美元，较前一年略微超过240亿美元。美国民众每年在休闲书籍上的消费通常介于180亿至200亿美元之间，然而2021年和2022年的数据已攀升至自21世纪初以来未曾见过的水平。