Customers of bookstores located in Moscow and Saint Petersburg spent more than those in other regions of Russia in 2021. Over 40 percent of consumers in the country's two largest cities spent at least 501 Russian rubles on average in bookstores, while the largest share of buyers in other localities nationwide expended less than 300 Russian rubles.
Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2022, by price category and region
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Russian Book Union. (September 5, 2022). Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2022, by price category and region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/
Russian Book Union. "Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2022, by price category and region." Chart. September 5, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/
Russian Book Union. (2022). Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2022, by price category and region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/
Russian Book Union. "Distribution of Books Purchased in Bookstores in Russia as of January 2022, by Price Category and Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/
Russian Book Union, Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2022, by price category and region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Distribution of books purchased in bookstores in Russia as of January 2022, by price category and region [Graph], Russian Book Union, September 5, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197093/distribution-of-book-sales-in-russia-by-price-category-and-region/