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E-book unit sales share on Amazon worldwide 2017, by publisher category

Distribution of e-book unit sales on Amazon worldwide as of February 2017, by publisher category

The data displays the distribution of e-book unit sales on Amazon worldwide as of February 2017, broken down by publisher category. The source found that among the e-books sold on Amazon, 35% were published by independent (Indie) self-publishers.

Indie self-published 35
Small/medium publisher 19
Amazon imprint 15
Big five published 23
Uncategorized single-author 8