Religious books sales revenue in the United States 2011-2017

The data describes religious books sales revenue generated in the U.S. from 2011 to 2017. In the first 11 months of 2017, religious books generated 416.4 million USD in sales revenue. Book store sales on the whole have been in decline in recent years in the U.S. The sales revenue peaked at over 17 billion USD in 2007, but has since shrunk to 10.73 billion USD in 2017. In this year, revenue of bookstores in the U.S. amounted to 12 billion USD, down from 17.23 billion USD in 2011.